klimmaatgevoeligheid
Syllables
klim-maat-ge-voe-lig-heid
Pronunciation
/klimaatɣəˈvøːləɣɦɛit/
Stress
001001
Morphemes
ge- + klimaat + -gevoeligheid
The word 'klimaatgevoeligheid' is a Dutch noun meaning 'climate sensitivity'. It is syllabified as klim-maat-ge-voe-lig-heid, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It is formed from the root 'klimaat' with the prefix 'ge-' and the suffix '-gevoeligheid'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of maximizing onsets and vowel-initial syllables.
Definitions
- 1
The degree to which a climate system responds to changes in radiative forcing.
Climate sensitivity
“De klimaatgevoeligheid is een belangrijke factor bij het voorspellen van toekomstige temperatuurstijgingen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'voe'
Syllables
klim — Open syllable, onset cluster 'kl'. maat — Open syllable. ge — Closed syllable, schwa vowel. voe — Open syllable, long vowel. lig — Closed syllable. heid — Closed syllable, suffix *-heid*
Word Parts
Similar Words
Maximizing Onsets
Dutch prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Initial Syllables
Syllables starting with a vowel are generally formed.
Syllable Weight
Syllables can be open or closed, depending on the presence of a coda.
Suffixation
Suffixes are generally treated as separate syllables.
- The 'g' in 'gevoeligheid' can be pronounced as /ɣ/ or /ɡ/ depending on regional variation.
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