wapenstilstandsverdragen
Syllables
wa-pen-stil-stands-ver-dra-gen
Pronunciation
/ˈʋaːpənˌstɪlˌstɑnsfərˈdraːɣən/
Stress
1000100
Morphemes
ver + wapen/stil/dra + stands/gen
The word 'wapenstilstandsverdragen' is a complex Dutch noun divided into seven syllables (wa-pen-stil-stands-ver-dra-gen) with primary stress on 'pen'. It's a compound word built from multiple morphemes with Germanic origins, meaning 'treaties of ceasefire'.
Definitions
- 1
Treaties of ceasefire; agreements to end hostilities.
Treaties of ceasefire
“De regering onderhandelde over de wapenstilstandsverdragen.”
“De wapenstilstandsverdragen werden door beide partijen ondertekend.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('pen') of 'wapen' as per Dutch stress rules.
Syllables
wa — Open syllable, initial syllable.. pen — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. stil — Closed syllable.. stands — Closed syllable.. ver — Open syllable, prefix.. dra — Open syllable.. gen — Closed syllable, plural marker.
Word Parts
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Vowel-based division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant cluster handling
Consonant clusters are split if pronounceable as a unit.
Compound word rule
Syllabification follows the individual components of the compound word.
- The 'ver-' prefix is always a separate syllable. The 'stands' suffix is treated as a single unit.
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