computerwetenschappen
Syllables
com-pu-ter-we-ten-schap-pen
Pronunciation
/kɔmˈpytərʋətənʃəpən/
Stress
0000011
Morphemes
computer + wetenschappen
The word 'computerwetenschappen' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: com-pu-ter-we-ten-schap-pen. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('pen'). The word is composed of the borrowed root 'computer' and the suffix 'wetenschappen', derived from 'wetenschap' (science). Syllabification follows the vowel-consonant rule, avoiding diphthong splitting.
Definitions
- 1
The study of computing, including its theoretical and practical aspects.
Computer sciences
“Hij studeert computerwetenschappen aan de universiteit.”
“De computerwetenschappen zijn een belangrijk vakgebied.”
syn:informatica
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('pen').
Syllables
com — Open syllable, initial syllable.. pu — Open syllable.. ter — Open syllable.. we — Open syllable.. ten — Open syllable.. schap — Open syllable.. pen — Open, stressed syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are typically divided after each vowel sound, especially when followed by a consonant.
Avoid Diphthong Splitting
Diphthongs (vowel combinations) are kept within the same syllable.
- Dutch allows some flexibility in consonant cluster division, but the presented division is the most common.
- The 'sch' digraph is treated as a single phoneme /sx/.
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