weerbaarheidtrainingen
Syllables
weer-baar-heid-trai-nin-gen
Pronunciation
/ˈweːrbaːrtɦɛitstraːnɪŋə(n)/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
weerbaarheid + trainingen
The word *weerbaarheidstrainingen* is a compound noun syllabified into six syllables: weer-baar-heid-trai-nin-gen. The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('baar'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of the root *weerbaarheid* and the suffix *trainingen*. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maximizing onsets.
Definitions
- 1
Sessions or courses focused on developing resistance, resilience, or self-defense skills.
Resistance training sessions
“De weerbaarheidstrainingen waren erg populair.”
“Ze volgde een cursus weerbaarheidstrainingen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('baar'), following the typical Dutch penultimate stress pattern.
Syllables
weer — Open syllable, containing a long vowel and a voiced velar consonant.. baar — Open syllable, containing a long vowel and a voiced alveolar consonant. Primary stressed syllable.. heid — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a voiceless glottal fricative.. trai — Open syllable, containing a diphthong and a voiced alveolar consonant.. nin — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a velar nasal consonant.. gen — Closed syllable, containing a schwa and a voiced velar fricative.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds, creating open or closed syllables.
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are typically kept together as part of the onset of a syllable to avoid unnecessary syllable breaks.
Diphthong Preservation
Diphthongs are not split across syllables, maintaining the integrity of the vowel combination.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable in most Dutch words.
- The 'ng' sound /ŋ/ is treated as a single phoneme within the syllable 'nin'.
- The 'r' sound is often uvular in Dutch, but this doesn't affect syllabification.
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