vijfenzestigplussers
Syllables
vijf-en-zes-tig-plus-sers
Pronunciation
/ˈvɛi̯fənˌzɛstəxˈplʏsərs/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
vijf + zestig + plus-sers
The word 'vijfenzestigplussers' is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables following the rules of open syllable preference and CVC permissibility. Primary stress falls on 'plus'. The word refers to people aged 65 and over.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable, 'plus'.
Syllables
vijf — Open syllable (CVV), no stress.. en — Open syllable (CV), no stress.. zes — Open syllable (CVC), no stress.. tig — Open syllable (CV), no stress.. plus — Open syllable (CVC), primary stress.. sers — Open syllable (CVC), no stress.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV, CVV) whenever possible.
CVC Permissibility
CVC syllables are permissible, especially before a vowel.
Stress Placement
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in compound nouns.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur, but do not affect syllable division significantly.
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