Hyphenation ofcomputergerelateerde

Dutch Word Analysis: computergerelateerde

1. Examination & Pronunciation:

The word "computergerelateerde" is a complex Dutch adjective meaning "computer-related". It's formed by compounding and derivation. Pronunciation involves a mix of vowel qualities and consonant clusters typical of Dutch.

2. Syllable Division:

Following Dutch syllabification rules, which prioritize vowel sounds and avoid splitting diphthongs or consonant clusters where possible, the word breaks down as follows (see "syllable_division" in the JSON output).

3. Morphemic Analysis:

• Prefix: computer- (English origin, borrowed into Dutch) - Denotes the subject matter: computers.
• Root: relateer- (Dutch, from relateren - to relate) - The core meaning of connection or association.
• Suffix: -d (Dutch, past participle marker) - Forms the past participle.
• Suffix: -e (Dutch, adjectival suffix) - Converts the past participle into an adjective.

4. Stress Identification:

The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable: ge-re-la-teer-de.

5. Phonetic Transcription:

/kɔmˈpytərɣə.laː.teːr.də/

6. Edge Case Review:

Dutch syllabification can be tricky with consonant clusters. The 'r' sound is often syllabic or forms part of the preceding syllable. The 'ge-' prefix can sometimes be pronounced as a schwa /ə/, but here it's a clear /ɣə/.

7. Grammatical Role:

The word functions as an adjective. Syllabification and stress remain consistent regardless of its use in a sentence.

8. Definition & Semantics:

• Definition: Relating to computers; connected with computers.
• Grammatical Category: Adjective
• Translation: Computer-related
• Synonyms: computergestuurd, digitaal (digital)
• Antonyms: analoog (analog)
• Examples: "computergerelateerde problemen" (computer-related problems), "computergerelateerde vaardigheden" (computer-related skills).

9. Phonological Comparison:

• 'universiteit' /ynivərsiˈtɛit/ - Syllables: u-ni-ver-si-teit. Similar vowel structure, but different stress placement.
• 'problematiek' /proːbleˈmaːtik/ - Syllables: pro-ble-ma-tiek. Shares the '-tiek' suffix, but a different root.
• 'geografische' /ɣe.oˈɣraːfiʃə/ - Syllables: ge-o-gra-fi-sche. Similar 'ge-' prefix and adjectival suffix '-sche', but different root and stress.

Syllable Breakdown Details:

• com-pu-ter-ge-re-la-teer-de
  • com-: /kɔm/ - Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant. Rule: Vowel-consonant syllables are generally separated.
  • pu-: /py/ - Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant. Rule: Vowel-consonant syllables are generally separated.
  • ter-: /tər/ - Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant. Rule: Consonant clusters are kept together if they form a natural unit.
  • ge-: /ɣə/ - Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant. Rule: Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.
  • re-: /re/ - Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant. Rule: Vowel-consonant syllables are generally separated.
  • la-: /la/ - Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant. Rule: Vowel-consonant syllables are generally separated.
  • teer-: /teːr/ - Closed syllable, vowel-consonant-consonant. Rule: Consonant clusters are kept together if they form a natural unit.
  • de-: /də/ - Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant. Rule: Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.

Exceptions/Special Cases:

The 'r' sound in Dutch can be tricky. It's often syllabic or forms part of the preceding syllable. In this word, it's integrated into the syllables 'ter' and 're'.

Division Rules Applied:

1. Vowel-Consonant Syllabification: Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds, with consonants following vowels forming a syllable.
2. Consonant Cluster Preservation: Consonant clusters that form a natural phonetic unit are kept together within a syllable.
3. Avoidance of Diphthong Splitting: Diphthongs are not split across syllable boundaries.