vluchtelingenenstroom
Syllables
vlucht-e-lin-ge-nen-stroom
Pronunciation
/vlʏxtəˈlɪŋə(n)stroom/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
vlucht + elingenstroom
The Dutch noun 'vluchtelingenstroom' (refugee stream) is syllabified as vlucht-e-lin-ge-nen-stroom, with stress on '-lingen-'. It's a compound word built from Germanic roots and suffixes, following vowel-centric syllabification rules.
Definitions
- 1
A large movement of refugees.
Refugee stream/flow
“De vluchtelingenstroom uit Syrië is enorm.”
“Europa worstelt met de vluchtelingenstroom.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-lingen-').
Syllables
vlucht — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. e — Open syllable, schwa vowel.. lin — Closed syllable.. ge — Open syllable, fricative consonant.. nen — Closed syllable.. stroom — Closed syllable, initial consonant cluster.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Vowel-Centric Syllabification
Dutch syllables generally revolve around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are treated as units within a syllable.
CVC Structure
Consonant-Vowel-Consonant structures form closed syllables.
- The 'ng' sound is treated as a single phoneme.
- Dutch allows for relatively complex consonant clusters.
- Compound words are treated as single units for syllabification.
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