vreemdelingenvraagstuk
Syllables
vreem-de-lin-gen-vraag-stuk
Pronunciation
/ˈvreːm.dɛl.ɪŋ.ən.vraːx.stʏk/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
vreemd + ling + en-vraag-stuk
The Dutch word 'vreemdelingenvraagstuk' is syllabified as vreem-de-lin-gen-vraag-stuk, with primary stress on 'vraag'. It's a compound noun formed from 'vreemd' (foreign), 'ling' (person), and 'vraagstuk' (issue). Syllabification follows vowel-centered rules and handles consonant clusters appropriately.
Definitions
- 1
The problem or issue relating to foreigners or aliens.
The problem of foreigners / The issue of aliens
“De minister besprak het vreemdelingenvraagstuk met de Kamer.”
“Het vreemdelingenvraagstuk is een complexe uitdaging.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'vraag'. Dutch generally follows a penultimate stress pattern.
Syllables
vreem — Open syllable, containing a long vowel and ending in a consonant.. de — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. lin — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and ending in a nasal consonant.. gen — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and ending in a nasal consonant.. vraag — Open syllable, containing a long vowel and ending in a consonant. Primary stressed syllable.. stuk — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and ending in a consonant.
Word Parts
Vowel-Centered Syllabification
Syllables are built around vowel sounds, forming the core of each syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless easily separable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Each component of a compound word is syllabified independently.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in Dutch.
- The length of the word and multiple suffixes present a complex case, but the rules are consistently applied.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly affect the precise phonetic realization, but not the syllabification.
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