drihoeschakelingen
Syllables
dri-hoe-schak-e-lin-gen
Pronunciation
/ˈdriː.hoːk.ʃa.kə.lɪŋ.ən/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
drie- + hoek + -schake-lingen
The word 'driehoekschakelingen' is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables: dri-hoe-schak-e-lin-gen. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'schake-'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing onsets and respecting consonant clusters. The word consists of the prefix 'drie-', the root 'hoek', and the suffix '-schake-lingen'.
Definitions
- 1
Triangle circuits
Triangle circuits
“De driehoekschakelingen in de schakelkast waren defect.”
“De installateur controleerde de driehoekschakelingen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'schake-'. The stress pattern is typical for Dutch compound nouns.
Syllables
dri — Open syllable, CV structure.. hoe — Open syllable, CV structure.. schak — Closed syllable, CCV structure.. e — Open syllable, V structure.. lin — Closed syllable, CVC structure.. gen — Closed syllable, CVC structure.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Dutch syllabification prioritizes creating syllables with consonant clusters at the beginning (onsets) whenever possible.
Consonant-Vowel (CV)
A consonant followed by a vowel typically forms a syllable.
Vowel Alone
A single vowel can constitute a syllable.
Consonant-Vowel-Consonant (CVC)
A consonant-vowel-consonant sequence forms a closed syllable.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single onset.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllabification.
- The voiced velar fricative /ɣ/ can sometimes be realized as /x/ in certain dialects.
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