kantenklaarmaaltijd
Syllables
kant-en-klaar-maal-tijd
Pronunciation
/kɑnt‿ənˈklaːrmɑltɛit/
Stress
0 1 0 1 1
Morphemes
kant + klaar + tijd
The Dutch word 'kant-en-klaarmaaltijd' is a compound noun meaning 'ready-made meal'. It is syllabified as kant-en-klaar-maal-tijd, with primary stress on 'maal'. The word is formed from Germanic roots and follows standard Dutch syllabification rules prioritizing vowels and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A pre-prepared meal that requires minimal cooking.
Ready-made meal
“Ik heb vanavond een kant-en-klaarmaaltijd gegeten.”
“De supermarkt heeft een groot assortiment kant-en-klaarmaaltijden.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress on 'maal' (penultimate syllable), secondary stress on 'kant'. The stress pattern is typical for Dutch compound nouns.
Syllables
kant — Open syllable, initial syllable, relatively stressed.. en — Closed syllable, enclitic, unstressed.. klaar — Open syllable, contains a diphthong.. maal — Open syllable, primary stressed syllable.. tijd — Closed syllable, final syllable, secondary stress.
Word Parts
Vowel-centric Syllabification
Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless easily separable by a vowel.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- The enclitic 'en' is closely linked to 'kant' and forms a single prosodic unit.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur.
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