informaticaafdeling
Syllables
in-for-ma-ti-ca-af-del-ing
Pronunciation
/ɪnfɔrmaˈtika ɑfˈdɛlɪŋ/
Stress
01000101
Morphemes
informatica & afdeling + -ica, -ing
The word 'informatica-afdeling' is a compound noun divided into eight syllables based on maximizing onsets and vowel-centric principles. Stress falls on the second syllable of 'informatica' and the final syllable of 'afdeling'. It consists of Latin and Dutch roots and suffixes, denoting a computer science department.
Definitions
- 1
The department of a university or organization that deals with computer science.
Computer science department
“Hij werkt op de informatica-afdeling.”
“De informatica-afdeling is verantwoordelijk voor de IT-infrastructuur.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress on the second syllable of 'informatica' and the final syllable of 'afdeling'
Syllables
in — Open syllable, onset consonant. for — Open syllable, onset consonant. ma — Open syllable, onset consonant. ti — Open syllable, onset consonant. ca — Open syllable, onset consonant. af — Open syllable, onset consonant. del — Open syllable, onset consonant. ing — Closed syllable, nasal consonant
Word Parts
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Maximizing Onsets
Dutch prefers to create syllables with consonant onsets whenever possible.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.
Compound Word Boundaries
The hyphen indicates a clear boundary between the two constituent words, influencing the syllabification.
- The compound nature of the word is crucial. Syllabification within each component follows standard rules, but the hyphenated structure affects the overall perception.
- Vowel reduction is common in unstressed syllables in Dutch, but this doesn't affect the syllabification itself.
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