antivirusprogramma's
Syllables
an-ti-vi-rus-pro-gram-ma-'s
Pronunciation
/ɑn.ti.vi.rʏs.pro.ɣram.ma's/
Stress
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Morphemes
anti- + virus + -s
The word 'antivirusprogramma's' is a Dutch compound noun divided into eight syllables following rules favoring open syllables and avoiding unnecessary consonant cluster breaks. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It consists of the prefix 'anti-', the roots 'virus' and 'programma', and the plural suffix '-s'.
Definitions
- 1
Programs designed to detect and remove malicious software (viruses, worms, Trojans, etc.).
Antivirus programs
“Mijn computer heeft goede antivirusprogramma's nodig.”
“De antivirusprogramma's scanden de harde schijf.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ma'). Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable unless overridden by morphological factors.
Syllables
an — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ti — Open syllable, part of the prefix.. vi — Open syllable, beginning of the root 'virus'.. rus — Closed syllable, completing the root 'virus'.. pro — Open syllable, beginning of the root 'programma'.. gram — Closed syllable, part of the root 'programma'.. ma — Open syllable, completing the root 'programma'.. ’s — Closed syllable, plural suffix.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV structure), leading to divisions like 'an-ti' and 'vi-rus'.
Consonant Cluster Avoidance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained unless easily separable, as seen with 'vr' in 'virus'.
Final Syllable Rule
A single vowel or consonant at the end of a word forms its own syllable, as with '-s'.
- The compound nature of the word requires consideration of morphemic boundaries.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllable division.
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