kaartjeskontroleurs
Syllables
kaa-rtjes-kon-tro-le-urs
Pronunciation
/ˈkaːrtjəskɔntrɔlœrs/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
kaart, controle + -jes, -eurs
The word 'kaartjescontroleurs' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'ticket inspectors'. It is divided into six syllables: kaa-rtjes-kon-tro-le-urs, with primary stress on 'tro'. The word is formed from the roots 'kaart' and 'controle' with the suffixes '-jes' and '-eurs'.
Definitions
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Ticket inspectors
Ticket inspectors
“De kaartjescontroleurs vroegen om onze treinkaartjes.”
“De kaartjescontroleurs controleerden of iedereen een geldig ticket had.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'tro'.
Syllables
kaa — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. rtjes — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by a vowel.. kon — Open syllable, vowel preceded by a consonant.. tro — Open syllable, vowel preceded by a consonant, primary stress.. le — Open syllable, vowel preceded by a consonant.. urs — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant
Syllables are typically divided after a vowel.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they are easily separable.
Penultimate Stress
Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
- The 'rtj' cluster is a complex consonant cluster but permissible in Dutch compound words.
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