waterverfschilderijen
Syllables
wa-ter-verf-schilder-ij-en
Pronunciation
/ˈwaːtər.vɛrf.sxɪl.dər.ɛi̯.ən/
Stress
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Morphemes
water + verf + schilder-ij-en
The word 'waterverfschilderijen' is a compound noun syllabified into six syllables: wa-ter-verf-schilder-ij-en. Primary stress falls on 'schilder'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel nuclei and respecting compound word boundaries. The 'ij' diphthong and 'sch' cluster are treated as single units.
Definitions
- 1
Paintings made with watercolour.
Watercolour paintings
“De tentoonstelling toonde prachtige waterverfschilderijen.”
“Ze verkoopt waterverfschilderijen op de markt.”
syn:aquarellen
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'schilder'.
Syllables
wa — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ter — Closed syllable, consonant closes the syllable.. verf — Closed syllable, consonant closes the syllable.. schilder — Compound syllable, primary stress.. ij — Diphthong forming a syllable.. en — Open syllable, plural marker.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Every syllable must have a vowel nucleus.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally split to avoid stranded consonants.
Compound Word Rule
Syllabification respects the boundaries of compound word components.
- The 'ij' diphthong is treated as a single vowel sound.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single phoneme /sx/.
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