grootzegelbewaarder
Syllables
groot-ze-gel-be-waar-der
Pronunciation
/ˈɣroːt.sə.ɣəl.bəˈʋaːr.dər/
Stress
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Morphemes
groot + zegel + bewaar-der
The word 'grootzegelbewaarder' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: groot-ze-gel-be-waar-der. Primary stress falls on 'waar'. It consists of the prefix 'groot', the root 'zegel', and the root/suffix 'bewaar-der'. Syllabification follows vowel peak and onset-rime principles, with stress adhering to the penultimate rule.
Definitions
- 1
Keeper of the great seal; the official responsible for the state seal.
Keeper of the Great Seal
“De grootzegelbewaarder bewaarde het document zorgvuldig.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('waar').
Syllables
groot — Open syllable, stressed (secondary stress), containing a long vowel.. ze — Open syllable, unstressed, containing a schwa.. gel — Closed syllable, unstressed, containing a schwa.. be — Open syllable, unstressed, containing a schwa.. waar — Closed syllable, primary stressed, containing a long vowel.. der — Closed syllable, unstressed, containing a schwa.
Word Parts
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Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Onset-Rime Structure
Syllables are structured around an onset and a rime.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless easily separable.
Penultimate Stress
Stress generally falls on the second-to-last syllable.
- The 'g' in 'groot' is pronounced as /ɣ/.
- The 'zee' sequence is pronounced as /zə/.
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