containertransporttentransporten
Syllables
con-tai-ner-trans-port-ten-trans-por-ten
Pronunciation
/kɔnˈtɛinərtʀɑ̃spɔrtən/
Stress
000100100
Morphemes
container & transport + -en
The Dutch noun 'containertransporten' (container transports) is syllabified as con-tai-ner-trans-port-ten-trans-por-ten, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound word with English and Latin roots, and follows standard Dutch syllabification rules.
Definitions
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Container transports
Container transports
“De haven verwerkt dagelijks honderden containertransporten.”
“De kosten voor containertransporten zijn gestegen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('trans' in 'transporten'). Dutch stress is generally weak.
Syllables
con — Open syllable, onset 'k', nucleus 'ɔ', coda 'n'. tai — Open syllable, onset 't', nucleus 'ɛi', coda null. ner — Open syllable, onset 'n', nucleus 'ə', coda 'r'. trans — Closed syllable, onset 'tr', nucleus 'ɑ̃', coda 's'. port — Closed syllable, onset 'p', nucleus 'ɔ', coda 'rt'. ten — Open syllable, onset 't', nucleus 'ə', coda 'n'. trans — Closed syllable, onset 'tr', nucleus 'ɑ̃', coda 's'. por — Open syllable, onset 'p', nucleus 'ɔ', coda 'r'. ten — Open syllable, onset 't', nucleus 'ə', coda 'n'
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