communikatisatelliet
Syllables
com-mu-ni-ka-ti-sa-tel-liet
Pronunciation
/ko.my.ni.ka.ti.ˈsa.tɛ.lit/
Stress
00001001
Morphemes
communicatie + satelliet
The word 'communicatiesatelliet' is a compound noun syllabified based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters, with primary stress on the antepenultimate syllable ('ti'). It's derived from Latin and Italian roots and follows standard Dutch syllabification rules, with considerations for diphthongs and consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
An artificial satellite used for communication purposes.
Communication satellite
“De communicatiesatelliet zendt signalen naar de aarde.”
“Er is een storing in de communicatiesatelliet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('ti'), the antepenultimate syllable. This is typical for Dutch words of this length.
Syllables
com — Open syllable, initial syllable.. mu — Open syllable, contains a diphthong.. ni — Open syllable.. ka — Open syllable.. ti — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. sa — Open syllable.. tel — Open syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. liet — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Syllabification
Syllables are primarily formed around vowel sounds. Each vowel sound generally constitutes a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they are easily separable based on pronunciation or morpheme boundaries.
Morpheme Boundaries
Syllable division often respects morpheme boundaries, but this is not always a strict rule.
- The 'ie' digraph is treated as a single diphthong within a syllable.
- The 'll' cluster is treated as a single unit within a syllable.
- Dutch allows for complex consonant clusters, which can influence syllabification.
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