hoogspanningsnetwerken
Syllables
hoog-span-nings-net-wer-ken
Pronunciation
/hoːx.spɑn.nɪŋs.nɛt.ʋɛr.kən/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
span, net + -werken
The word 'hoogspanningsnetwerken' is a compound noun syllabified based on Dutch rules favoring open syllables and penultimate stress. It consists of six syllables: hoog-span-nings-net-wer-ken, with primary stress on 'nings'. The morphemic breakdown reveals its composition from adjective, root, and plural noun elements.
Definitions
- 1
High-voltage networks
High-voltage networks
“De storing in de hoogspanningsnetwerken veroorzaakte een stroomuitval.”
“Het bedrijf investeert in de modernisering van de hoogspanningsnetwerken.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('nings'), following the penultimate stress rule.
Syllables
hoog — Open syllable (CVː), long vowel.. span — Open syllable (CCV), consonant cluster at the beginning.. nings — Closed syllable (CVC), primary stress.. net — Open syllable (CV).. wer — Open syllable (CV).. ken — Open syllable (CV).
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are allowed at the beginning of a syllable if they are phonotactically permissible in Dutch.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'ng' cluster is a common feature and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
- The compound nature of the word requires consistent application of rules to each component.
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