branstofefficiëntie
Syllables
bran-stof-ef-fi-ci-ën-tie
Pronunciation
/ˈbrɑnd.stɔf.ɛfi.ˈsi̯ɛn.ti/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
brandstofeffici + -ëntie
The word 'brandstofefficiëntie' is a compound noun with seven syllables, stressed on the 'ci' syllable. Syllabification follows Dutch rules regarding consonant clusters and vowel-consonant patterns. It's composed of Germanic and Latin roots with a Dutch suffix.
Definitions
- 1
The quality or state of using fuel efficiently.
Fuel efficiency
“De brandstofefficiëntie van deze auto is erg hoog.”
“Brandstofefficiëntie is een belangrijk aspect bij de aanschaf van een nieuwe auto.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ci').
Syllables
bran — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. stof — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. ef — Open syllable, vowel-consonant.. fi — Open syllable, vowel-consonant.. ci — Stressed, open syllable, vowel-consonant.. ën — Open syllable, diphthong-consonant.. tie — Open syllable, vowel-consonant.
Word Parts
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Consonant Cluster Onsets
Common initial consonant clusters (like 'br', 'st') are generally maintained as onsets.
Vowel-Consonant Syllables
Syllables are formed around vowel-consonant patterns where possible.
Stress Placement
Dutch typically stresses the antepenultimate syllable.
- Minimal regional variations in pronunciation. Slight vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is possible but doesn't affect syllabification.
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