hoofdlettergevoeligge
Syllables
hoofd-let-ter-ge-voe-lig-ge
Pronunciation
/ˈɦɔutˌlɛtərɣəˈvøːlɪx/
Stress
0101101
Morphemes
ge- + hoofd-letter-voel + -ig
The word 'hoofdlettergevoelig' is syllabified into 'hoofd-let-ter-ge-voe-lig-ge', with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound adjective formed from Germanic and Latin roots, indicating case sensitivity. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining compound word integrity.
Definitions
- 1
Case-sensitive (referring to the distinction between uppercase and lowercase letters).
Case-sensitive
“De zoekopdracht is hoofdlettergevoelig.”
“Dit systeem is hoofdlettergevoelig, dus let op de juiste spelling.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ge-voe-lig'). Dutch stress is generally weak, but this syllable receives slightly more prominence.
Syllables
hoofd — Open syllable, initial syllable.. let — Open syllable, part of the 'letter' root.. ter — Closed syllable, part of the 'letter' root.. ge — Open syllable, prefix.. voe — Open syllable, root.. lig — Closed syllable, root.. ge — Open syllable, suffix
Word Parts
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Vowel-Initial Syllables
Each vowel generally begins a new syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are complex.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on the individual components.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of the individual morphemes.
- The 'g' in 'ge-' can be elided in speech, but the syllabification maintains it for clarity.
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