kentekenregistratie
Syllables
ken-te-ken-re-gis-tra-tie
Pronunciation
/ˈkɛntə.kən.rɛ.ɣɪ.straː.tsi/
Stress
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Morphemes
re- + ken-teken + -gistratie
The word 'kentekenregistratie' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: ken-te-ken-re-gis-tra-tie. The primary stress falls on the fifth syllable '-gis-'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding splitting consonant clusters. The word is morphologically complex, combining elements from Germanic and Latin origins.
Definitions
- 1
The process or system of registering vehicle license plates.
License plate registration
“De kentekenregistratie is verplicht.”
“Hij werkt bij de kentekenregistratie.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable '-gis-', following the general Dutch rule of penultimate stress.
Syllables
ken — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. te — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant.. ken — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant.. re — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant.. gis — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant. Primary stress.. tra — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant cluster.. tie — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are typically divided after vowels, creating open or closed syllables.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are easily separable based on pronunciation.
Penultimate Stress
Dutch generally places stress on the second-to-last syllable of a word.
- The 're-' prefix can be reduced to /ə/ in rapid speech.
- Consonant cluster 'str' may be simplified in colloquial speech, but doesn't affect standard syllabification.
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