grondwaterontrekking
Syllables
gron-dwa-ter-on-trek-king
Pronunciation
/ˈɣrɔndˌwaːtərɔnˈtrɛkɪŋ/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
ont + trek + king
The word 'grondwateronttrekking' is a compound noun syllabified into six syllables: gron-dwa-ter-on-trek-king. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard Dutch CV and CVC rules, accommodating permissible consonant clusters. The word is morphologically complex, comprising roots, a prefix, and a suffix.
Definitions
- 1
The act of extracting groundwater.
Groundwater extraction
“De overheid controleert de grondwateronttrekking.”
“Grondwateronttrekking kan leiden tot verzakking.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ont-trek-king'.
Syllables
gron — Open syllable, CV structure.. dwa — Open syllable, CV structure.. ter — Open syllable, CV structure.. on — Open syllable, VC structure.. trek — Closed syllable, CCVC structure.. king — Closed syllable, CVC structure.
Word Parts
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Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Syllables are formed around a vowel preceded by a consonant.
Vowel-Consonant (VC)
Syllables can end with a vowel followed by a consonant.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Permissible consonant clusters at the beginning or end of syllables are maintained.
- The compound nature of the word does not introduce any specific syllabification exceptions.
- Regional variations in vowel quality may occur but do not alter the core syllabification.
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