vermenigvuldigtallen
Syllables
ver-me-nig-vul-dig-tal-len
Pronunciation
/vər.mə.nɪɣ.vʏl.dɪɣ.tɑ.lən/
Stress
0001000
Morphemes
ver- + menig- + -tallen
The word 'vermenigvuldigtallen' is a Dutch noun meaning 'multiplication numbers'. It is divided into seven syllables: ver-me-nig-vul-dig-tal-len, with stress on the fourth syllable ('vul'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, interfix, and suffix. Syllable division follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and preserving consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Numbers used in multiplication; multiplicative numbers.
Multiplication numbers
“De leraar legde de vermenigvuldigtallen uit.”
“We oefenden met de vermenigvuldigtallen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('vul'). Dutch stress is generally on the penultimate or antepenultimate syllable, and in this case, the antepenultimate syllable receives the stress.
Syllables
ver — Open syllable, unstressed.. me — Open syllable, unstressed.. nig — Closed syllable, unstressed.. vul — Closed syllable, stressed.. dig — Closed syllable, unstressed.. tal — Open syllable, unstressed.. len — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Dutch attempts to include as many consonants as possible in the syllable onset.
Vowel-Centric
Syllables are built around vowel sounds, with consonants grouped around them.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a single syllable unless they are exceptionally long or difficult to pronounce.
- The 'vuldig' segment is a common morphological unit and is consistently treated as a single syllable.
- Schwa reduction in unstressed syllables can affect pronunciation but not syllable division.
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