voedingskleurstoffen
Syllables
voe-dings-kleur-stof-fen
Pronunciation
/ˈvuːdɪŋs.klœːr.stɔf.ən/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
voeding + kleur + stoffen
The Dutch word 'voedingskleurstoffen' is divided into five syllables: voe-dings-kleur-stof-fen. The primary stress falls on 'stof'. The word is a compound noun consisting of 'voeding' (food), 'kleur' (color), and 'stoffen' (substances). Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and avoiding single initial consonants.
Definitions
- 1
Substances used to add color to food.
Food colorings
“De fabrikant gebruikt natuurlijke voedingskleurstoffen.”
“Sommige kinderen zijn gevoelig voor bepaalde voedingskleurstoffen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('stof'), which is typical for Dutch words.
Syllables
voe — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. dings — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a nasal consonant.. kleur — Open syllable, containing a diphthong.. stof — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. fen — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.
Word Parts
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Avoid Single Consonants
Consonants are generally not left at the beginning of a syllable unless part of a cluster.
Open Syllables Preferred
Dutch favors open syllables (CV) over closed syllables (CVC).
Vowel Groups
Vowel groups are divided into separate syllables if they represent distinct vowel sounds.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllabification of compound words follows the rules for individual morphemes.
- The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single unit.
- The linking 's' does not form a syllable on its own.
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