voorlichtingsboeken
Syllables
voor-licht-ings-boe-ken
Pronunciation
/vɔrˈlɪxtɪŋsˈbukən/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
voor- + licht- + -ingsboeken
The word 'voorlichtingsboeken' is a compound noun in Dutch, divided into five syllables: voor-licht-ings-boe-ken. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ings'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllabification follows vowel-based division rules and handles consonant clusters according to standard Dutch phonology.
Definitions
- 1
Books providing information or instruction.
Information books, instructional books.
“De bibliotheek heeft een uitgebreide collectie voorlichtingsboeken over gezondheid.”
“Voorlichtingsboeken zijn essentieel voor het onderwijs.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ings'), following the general Dutch rule of penultimate stress.
Syllables
voor — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant.. licht — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant cluster.. ings — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant cluster. Primary stress.. boe — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant.. ken — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are often treated as a single unit, but can be split if they are complex or surround a vowel.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'g' sound do not affect syllable division.
- The 'cht' and 'ns' consonant clusters are treated as single units in this syllabification.
Nearby Words
17 wordsTrending in Dutch
Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.
- ic-infrastructuur
- abdiceer
- Abchazië
- abcessen
- Abbekerk
- abc-boek
- Abbeweer
- abubakar
- abrikoos
- abattoir
- absoute
- abdellah
- abdullah
- abdallah
- absurds
- absurde
- abusief
- abuizen
- absente
- absence