desintegratieproces
Syllables
des-in-te-gra-tie-pro-ces
Pronunciation
/dəzɪntɛɣraːˈtiːprɔsɛs/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
des- + integriteit + -atieproces
The word 'desintegratieproces' is a Dutch noun meaning 'disintegration process'. It is divided into seven syllables: des-in-te-gra-tie-pro-ces, with primary stress on '-tie-'. The word is morphologically complex, built from a Latin prefix ('des-'), root ('integriteit'), and Dutch suffixes ('-atie', '-proces'). Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules and penultimate stress patterns typical of Dutch.
Definitions
- 1
The process of falling apart or breaking down into constituent parts; a process of decay or disintegration.
Disintegration process
“Het onderzoek richtte zich op het desintegratieproces van de samenleving.”
“Het desintegratieproces van de kerncentrale was onvermijdelijk.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable, '-tie-', following the general Dutch rule of penultimate stress.
Syllables
des — Open syllable, containing a short vowel and a voiced alveolar fricative.. in — Open syllable, containing a near-close near-back unrounded vowel and a voiced nasal consonant.. te — Open syllable, containing a near-open front unrounded vowel and a voiceless alveolar stop.. gra — Open syllable, containing a voiced velar fricative and a long open back unrounded vowel.. tie — Open syllable, containing a close front unrounded vowel and a voiceless alveolar stop. Primary stressed syllable.. pro — Open syllable, containing a near-open back rounded vowel and a voiceless bilabial stop.. ces — Closed syllable, containing a near-open front unrounded vowel and a voiceless alveolar sibilant.
Word Parts
Vowel-centric Syllabification
Syllables are built around vowel sounds, with each vowel typically forming the nucleus of a syllable.
Avoid Diphthong Splitting
Diphthongs (like 'ie') are kept within a single syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are easily separable based on pronunciation.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress falls on the penultimate (second-to-last) syllable in most Dutch words.
- The 'des-' prefix can sometimes blend with the following syllable in rapid speech, but it maintains its syllabic identity for analytical purposes.
- Dutch syllable division can be somewhat flexible, but the presented division is the most common and phonologically justifiable.
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