computerprogrammeur
Syllables
com-pu-ter-pro-gram-meur
Pronunciation
/kɔm.pytər.pro.ɣraˈmə.œr/
Stress
000101
Morphemes
computer- + program- + -meur
The Dutch word 'computerprogrammeur' is a compound noun meaning 'computer programmer'. It is syllabified as com-pu-ter-pro-gram-meur, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The word is composed of an English-derived prefix ('computer-'), a Latin-derived root ('program-'), and a Dutch agentive suffix ('-meur'). Syllabification follows vowel-based division and consonant cluster rules, typical for Dutch.
Definitions
- 1
A person who writes computer programs.
Computer programmer
“De computerprogrammeur schreef de code.”
“Ze is een ervaren computerprogrammeur.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('gram'). Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable, but compound words can have multiple stress points.
Syllables
com — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. pu — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ter — Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the end.. pro — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. gram — Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the end.. meur — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant, containing a diphthong.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are preferably kept together within a syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified by treating each constituent morpheme as a potential syllable boundary.
- The 'r' sound in Dutch is often vocalized or reduced.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morphemic boundaries.
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