hoofddaministrateur
Syllables
hoofd-da-mi-ni-stra-teur
Pronunciation
/ˈɦoːfdɑdmiːnistraːtœʏr/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
hoofd + administratie + -teur
The Dutch word 'hoofdadministrateur' is syllabified into 'hoofd-da-mi-ni-stra-teur', with primary stress on 'mi'. It's a compound noun composed of the prefix 'hoofd', the root 'administratie', and the suffix '-teur'. Syllabification follows vowel peak principles and avoids stranded consonants, adhering to standard Dutch phonological rules.
Definitions
- 1
Chief administrator, head of administration.
Chief administrator
“De hoofdadministrateur gaf de persconferentie.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('mi'), following the typical Dutch penultimate stress rule.
Syllables
hoofd — Open syllable, containing a long vowel and a voiced obstruent.. da — Open syllable, short vowel.. mi — Open syllable, long vowel, stressed.. ni — Open syllable, short vowel.. stra — Open syllable, long vowel.. teur — Closed syllable, diphthong.
Word Parts
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Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are assigned to the following syllable if no vowel is present.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress falls on the second-to-last syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are treated as a sequence of syllables from their constituent parts.
- The 'd' in 'administrateur' is a potential point of consideration, but it naturally follows the vowel 'a'.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not alter the core syllabic structure.
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