universiteitsdiploma
Syllables
u-ni-ver-si-tei-ts-di-plo-ma
Pronunciation
/ˌyˌni.vər.siˈtɛi̯ts.diˈploː.ma/
Stress
0010101
Morphemes
universiteit, diploma + s
The word 'universiteitsdiploma' is divided into syllables based on vowel-consonant patterns and the treatment of consonant clusters. Stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. The word consists of the roots 'universiteit' and 'diploma' connected by a linking element.
Definitions
- 1
A certificate awarded by a university upon successful completion of a course of study.
University diploma
“Hij heeft een universiteitsdiploma in rechten behaald.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('tei').
Syllables
u-ni — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ver-si — Open syllable, vowel-consonant-vowel pattern.. tei-ts — Closed syllable, 'ts' treated as a single phoneme.. dip-lo — Open syllable, vowel-consonant-vowel pattern.. ma — Open syllable, final syllable.
Similar Words
Vowel-Consonant-Vowel
Syllable division generally occurs before vowels, creating open syllables.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters following a vowel are usually kept together within a syllable.
Phoneme Treatment
'ts' is treated as a single phoneme in Dutch syllabification.
- Schwa reduction in unstressed syllables.
- Treatment of 'ts' as a single phoneme.
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