kantoorinventarissen
Syllables
kan-toor-in-ven-ta-ris-sen
Pronunciation
/kɑnˈtoːrɪnvənˌtaːrisə(n)/
Stress
0001001
Morphemes
kantoor, inventaris + -sen
The word 'kantoorinventarissen' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables (kan-toor-in-ven-ta-ris-sen) with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It follows Dutch syllabification rules prioritizing maximizing onsets and resolving consonant clusters. The word is composed of the roots 'kantoor' and 'inventaris' and the plural suffix '-sen'.
Definitions
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Office inventories
Office inventories
“De kantoorinventarissen werden gecontroleerd.”
“We hebben de kantoorinventarissen bijgewerkt.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ris' in 'inventarissen').
Syllables
kan — Open syllable, onset consonant. toor — Open syllable, long vowel. in — Closed syllable, nasal consonant. ven — Open syllable. ta — Open syllable, long vowel. ris — Closed syllable. sen — Closed syllable, reduced vowel
Word Parts
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Maximizing Onsets
Dutch prefers to assign consonants to the onset of the following syllable.
Vowel Length
Long vowels often form their own syllable.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken up to create permissible syllable structures.
Schwa Reduction
Unstressed vowels, particularly schwa, are often reduced or elided.
- The 'v' in 'inventarissen' could potentially be part of the preceding syllable, but is generally separated. Schwa reduction in the final syllable is common.
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