vankrommenaasgebaren
Syllables
van-krom-me-naas-ge-ba-ren
Pronunciation
/vɑn ˈkrɔmənaːs ɣəˈbaːrə(n)/
Stress
010110
Morphemes
van + krommenaas
The phrase 'van krommenaas gebaren' is divided into seven syllables based on Dutch phonological rules, prioritizing vowel nuclei and sonority sequencing. Stress falls on 'krom' and 'ba'. The phrase combines a preposition, a compound noun, and a verb, with consistent syllabification regardless of grammatical role.
Definitions
- 1
To make gestures with a crooked nose (literally). Figuratively, to act pretentiously or to put on airs.
to gesture with a crooked nose
“Hij vond dat ze van krommenaas gebaarde.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress on the first syllable of 'krommenaas' and the second syllable of 'gebaren'.
Syllables
van — Open syllable, CV structure.. krom — Closed syllable, CVC structure.. me — Open syllable, CV structure.. naas — Closed syllable, CVC structure, long vowel.. ge — Open syllable, C-schwa structure.. ba — Open syllable, CV structure, long vowel.. ren — Closed syllable, CVC structure.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus, with consonants ordered by decreasing sonority.
Onset-Rime Structure
Each syllable consists of an onset and a rime.
Dutch Syllable Weight
Syllables with long vowels or ending in obstruents are considered heavy.
- Diphthong 'aa' influences syllable weight.
- Schwa reduction in unstressed syllables.
- Compounding rules apply to 'krommenaas'.
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