centrifugaalkoppeling
Syllables
cen-tri-fu-gaal-kop-pe-ling
Pronunciation
/sɛntriˈfyɣaːlˌkɔpəliŋ/
Stress
0001001
Morphemes
centri + fugaal + koppeling
The Dutch word 'centrifugaalkoppeling' (centrifugal clutch) is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: cen-tri-fu-gaal-kop-pe-ling. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('gaal'). The word's structure reflects Dutch compounding rules and vowel-centric syllabification, preserving consonant clusters where possible. It is derived from Latin and Dutch roots.
Definitions
- 1
A mechanical device used to automatically engage and disengage power transmission based on rotational speed.
Centrifugal clutch
“De centrifugaalkoppeling zorgt voor een soepele overgang.”
ant:Manual clutch
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('gaal'), following the typical Dutch penultimate stress rule. The stress is marked as '1' and unstressed syllables as '0'.
Syllables
cen — Open syllable, initial syllable, contains a short vowel.. tri — Open syllable, contains a short vowel.. fu — Open syllable, contains a short vowel.. gaal — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, contains a long vowel.. kop — Closed syllable, contains a short vowel.. pe — Open syllable, contains a schwa.. ling — Closed syllable, contains a nasal consonant.
Word Parts
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Vowel-centric Syllabification
Syllables are built around vowel sounds, with each syllable containing at least one vowel.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are generally kept intact within a syllable unless they are exceptionally complex or disrupt pronunciation.
Penultimate Stress
The primary stress falls on the second-to-last syllable in most Dutch words.
- The length of the word and the presence of multiple morphemes contribute to its complexity.
- The 'ktr' cluster is a common feature of Dutch and doesn't pose a significant challenge to syllabification.
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