kantoortoeppassingen
Syllables
kan-toor-toep-pas-sin-gen
Pronunciation
/kɑnˈtoːrtœpɑsɪŋə(n)/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
toe- + kantoor + -toepassingen
The word 'kantoortoepassingen' is a compound noun divided into six syllables (kan-toor-toep-pas-sin-gen) with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It consists of the prefix 'toe-', the root 'kantoor', and the suffix '-toepassingen'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of maximizing onsets and vowel-based division.
Definitions
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Office applications; software programs used for typical office tasks.
Office applications
“We gebruiken verschillende kantoortoepassingen.”
“De training richt zich op het gebruik van kantoortoepassingen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('toep').
Syllables
kan — Open syllable, initial consonant.. toor — Closed syllable, long vowel 'oo'. toep — Closed syllable, vowel 'oe'. pas — Closed syllable, vowel 'a'. sin — Closed syllable, vowel 'i'. gen — Closed syllable, vowel 'e'
Word Parts
Maximizing Onsets
Dutch prefers to create syllables with initial consonants whenever possible.
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally divided around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken up to create pronounceable syllables.
- The 'rt' cluster in 'kantoor' is consistently pronounced as a single onset despite potential for division.
- Long vowels can influence syllable weight.
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