incontinentiemateriaal
Syllables
in-con-ti-nen-ti-e-ma-te-ri-aal
Pronunciation
/ɪn.kɔn.ti.ˈneːn.ti.ə.ma.te.ˈri.aːl/
Stress
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Morphemes
in- + continentie + materiaal
The word *incontinentiemateriaal* is a compound noun with Latin and French roots. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and avoiding consonant clusters at syllable boundaries. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is consistently a noun, with no syllabification shifts based on grammatical function.
Definitions
- 1
Materials used for managing incontinence.
Incontinence materials
“De winkel verkoopt een breed assortiment incontinentiemateriaal.”
“Zorgverzekeraars vergoeden vaak incontinentiemateriaal.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ri' in 'ma-te-ri-aal').
Syllables
in — Open syllable, onset consonant.. con — Open syllable, onset consonant.. ti — Open syllable, onset consonant.. nen — Closed syllable, stressed.. ti — Open syllable, onset consonant.. e — Open syllable, schwa vowel.. ma — Open syllable, onset consonant.. te — Open syllable, onset consonant.. ri — Open syllable, onset consonant, stressed.. aal — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together as onsets where possible.
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV) over closed syllables (CVC).
Vowel-to-Vowel Separation
Vowels generally form separate syllables.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- The 'nt' cluster in 'continentie' is a common consonant cluster in Dutch, but syllable division aims to maximize pronounceability.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter syllable division.
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