tuinvlindertelling
Syllables
tui-nv-lin-der-tel-ling
Pronunciation
/tʏinˈvɫɪndərtɛlɪŋ/
Stress
001010
Morphemes
tuin + vlin + ertelling
The word 'tuinvlindertelling' is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables: tui-nv-lin-der-tel-ling. Primary stress falls on 'tel'. Syllabification follows CV and CVC patterns, with the 'v' pronounced as /ʋ/. It means 'garden butterfly count'.
Definitions
- 1
The act of counting garden butterflies.
Garden butterfly count
“De tuinvlindertelling van dit jaar was succesvol.”
“We nemen deel aan de jaarlijkse tuinvlindertelling.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'tel' (1). All other syllables are unstressed (0).
Syllables
tui — Open syllable, CV structure.. nv — Closed syllable, sonorant consonant as nucleus.. lin — Closed syllable, CVC structure, primary stress.. der — Closed syllable, CVC structure.. tel — Closed syllable, CVC structure, primary stress.. ling — Closed syllable, CVC structure.
Word Parts
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Consonant-Vowel (CV)
A syllable typically consists of a consonant followed by a vowel.
Consonant-Vowel-Consonant (CVC)
Syllables can also contain a consonant-vowel-consonant structure.
Sonorant Consonant Nucleus
Sonorant consonants (like /n/, /l/, /m/) can sometimes form the nucleus of a syllable.
- The pronunciation of 'v' as /ʋ/ is a regional variation but doesn't affect syllabification.
- Dutch allows for complex consonant clusters, but this word doesn't present significant challenges in that regard.
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