elektriciteitsleveringen
Syllables
el-ek-tri-ci-teits-le-ve-rin-gen
Pronunciation
/ɛ.lɛk.tri.sɪ.tɛits.lɛ.və.rɪŋ.ən/
Stress
000010010
Morphemes
elektri- + lever- + -ingen
The word 'elektriciteitsleveringen' is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'electricity deliveries'. It's divided into nine syllables based on vowel sounds and consonant cluster preservation, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound word built from Latin and Germanic roots and suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
The act of providing electricity.
Electricity deliveries
“De elektriciteitsleveringen werden door de storm verstoord.”
“De gemeente garandeert de elektriciteitsleveringen aan alle huishoudens.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('le').
Syllables
el — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ek — Open syllable.. tri — Open syllable.. ci — Closed syllable.. teits — Closed syllable.. le — Open, stressed syllable.. ve — Open syllable.. rin — Closed syllable.. gen — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are kept together within a syllable whenever possible.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable in most Dutch words.
Suffix Separation
Suffixes are often treated as separate syllables.
- The 'ktr' cluster in 'elektri-' is maintained as a single syllable unit.
- Vowel length influences the rhythm of the word.
Nearby Words
17 wordsTrending in Dutch
Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.
- ic-infrastructuur
- abdiceer
- Abchazië
- abcessen
- Abbekerk
- abc-boek
- Abbeweer
- abubakar
- abrikoos
- abattoir
- absoute
- abdellah
- abdullah
- abdallah
- absurds
- absurde
- abusief
- abuizen
- absente
- absence