vluchtelingenlocaties
Syllables
vlucht-elin-gen-lo-ca-ties
Pronunciation
/vlʏxtəˈleːɣə(n)loˈkaːtsiəs/
Stress
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Morphemes
vluchtelingenlocaties
The word 'vluchtelingenlocaties' is a compound noun divided into six syllables based on Dutch syllabification rules, prioritizing onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It consists of two roots, 'vluchtelingen' and 'locaties', of Germanic and Latin origin respectively.
Definitions
- 1
Places designated for the accommodation of refugees.
Refugee locations
“De gemeente is op zoek naar nieuwe vluchtelingenlocaties.”
“De vluchtelingenlocaties zijn overvol.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ca'). Secondary stress on 'elin'.
Syllables
vlucht — Closed syllable, onset cluster 'vl', stressed.. elin — Closed syllable, onset 'l', secondary stress.. gen — Closed syllable, onset 'g', unstressed.. lo — Open syllable, onset 'l', unstressed.. ca — Open syllable, onset 'k', stressed.. ties — Closed syllable, onset 't', unstressed.
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Dutch prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable, as seen in 'vl-' and 'lo-'.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains one vowel nucleus.
Penultimate Stress
The primary stress falls on the second-to-last syllable.
- The /n/ in the final syllable ('ties') is often elided in rapid speech.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly affect syllabification.
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