elektriciteitsmarkt
Syllables
e-lek-tri-ci-teits-markt
Pronunciation
/ˌeːlɛktriˈsɪtɛitsmaːrkt/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
elektri + citeits + markt
The word 'elektriciteitsmarkt' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: e-lek-tri-ci-teits-markt. Stress falls on the final syllable ('markt'). The syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and avoiding breaking consonant clusters. It's composed of the prefix 'elektri-', root 'citeits', and suffix 'markt'.
Definitions
- 1
The market where electricity is bought and sold.
Electricity market
“De overheid wil de elektriciteitsmarkt liberaliseren.”
“De elektriciteitsmarkt is de laatste jaren sterk veranderd.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('markt').
Syllables
e-lek — Open syllable, initial syllable. Vowel is long.. tri- — Open syllable. Consonant cluster 'tr' is maintained.. ci- — Open syllable. Consonant cluster 'ci' is maintained.. teits — Closed syllable. Contains a diphthong-like sequence.. markt — Closed syllable, stressed syllable. Vowel is long.
Word Parts
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Avoid Consonant Clusters
The 'ktr', 'tr', and 'ci' clusters are maintained within syllables to avoid unnecessary syllable breaks.
Open Syllable Preference
Syllable divisions generally favor creating open syllables (CV) where possible.
Penultimate Stress
Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable, influencing the perceived prominence of certain syllables.
- The complex consonant clusters in Dutch require careful consideration to avoid incorrect syllable divisions.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
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