vluchtelingenprobleem
Syllables
vl-ucht-e-lin-gen-pro-bleem
Pronunciation
/vlʏxtəˈlɛŋə(n)proˈblem/
Stress
0101011
Morphemes
vlucht + elingen
The word 'vluchtelingenprobleem' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables (vl-ucht-e-lin-gen-pro-bleem) with primary stress on '-leen-' and '-bleem'. It consists of the root 'vlucht' (flight) and the suffix '-elingen' (people fleeing) combined with the root 'probleem' (problem). Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and preserving consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A complex issue relating to refugees.
Refugee problem
“Het vluchtelingenprobleem is een grote uitdaging voor Europa.”
“De overheid zoekt naar een oplossing voor het vluchtelingenprobleem.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-leen-') and the final syllable ('-bleem').
Syllables
vl — Closed syllable, initial consonant cluster.. ucht — Closed syllable, contains a diphthong.. e — Open syllable, schwa sound.. lin — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. gen — Open syllable, schwa sound, often elided.. pro — Open syllable.. bleem — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors creating open syllables (ending in a vowel) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'g' sound.
- Possible elision of the schwa sound in '-lingen' in rapid speech.
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