verpleegstersopleiding
Syllables
ver-pleeg-sters-op-lei-ding
Pronunciation
/vərˈpleːɣstərsɔpˌlɛi̯dɪŋ/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
ver- + pleeg- + sters-op-lei-ding
The word 'verpleegstersopleiding' is a compound noun syllabified into six syllables: ver-pleeg-sters-op-lei-ding. The primary stress falls on 'sters'. It's formed from Germanic roots and suffixes, denoting nurse training. Syllabification follows vowel-consonant division and maintains pronounceable consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The training or education to become a nurse.
Nurse training
“Ze volgt een verpleegstersopleiding.”
“De verpleegstersopleiding is erg zwaar.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('sters'). Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable in compound words.
Syllables
ver — Open syllable, initial syllable.. pleeg — Closed syllable, contains a long vowel.. sters — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. op — Open syllable, prefix.. lei — Open syllable, contains a diphthong.. ding — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables generally end in a vowel, creating open syllables.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable as long as they are pronounceable.
Penultimate Stress
Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable in compound words.
- Complex consonant clusters are common in Dutch and are maintained within syllables.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation do not significantly alter syllabification.
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