computerleverancierier
Syllables
com-pu-ter-le-ve-ran-cie-rier
Pronunciation
/kɔmˈpytər ləvərɑ̃ˈsiːr/
Stress
01001111
Morphemes
lever + computer-cier
The word 'computerleverancier' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'computer supplier'. It is syllabified into eight syllables (com-pu-ter-le-ve-ran-cie-rier) following Dutch rules that prioritize open syllables and maintain recognizable consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cie'). The word is morphologically composed of 'computer' (English loanword), 'lever-' (from 'leveren' - to deliver), and '-cier' (a suffix indicating a person who does something).
Definitions
- 1
A person or company that supplies computers.
Computer supplier
“De computerleverancier gaf ons een goede prijs.”
“Wij zijn een erkende computerleverancier.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cie'). There is a slight secondary stress on 'ter' and 'ran' due to the compound nature of the word.
Syllables
com — Open syllable, initial syllable.. pu — Open syllable, contains a diphthong.. ter — Open syllable, contains a schwa.. le — Open syllable, contains a schwa.. ve — Open syllable, contains a schwa.. ran — Closed syllable, contains a nasal vowel.. cie — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. rier — Closed syllable, contains a long vowel and 'r'.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels. Syllables are divided to maximize open syllables.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are broken up if they are difficult to pronounce, but often kept together if they form a recognizable unit.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- The 'v' in 'leverancier' could potentially be separated, but is generally kept with the following vowel to create an open syllable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
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