klimaatproblematiek
Syllables
kli-maat-pro-ble-ma-tiek
Pronunciation
/klimaatprobləˈmaːtik/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
klima + probleem + atiek
The word 'klimaatproblematiek' is a Dutch noun meaning 'climate problems'. It is divided into six syllables: kli-maat-pro-ble-ma-tiek. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('maat'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a Greek-derived prefix, a Greek-derived root, and a Latin-derived suffix. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules of maximizing onsets and dividing between vowels.
Definitions
- 1
The totality of problems related to climate change.
Climate problems, climate issues.
“De klimaatproblematiek vereist dringende actie.”
“Hij is een expert in de klimaatproblematiek.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('maat'). The stress pattern is relatively even, with a slight emphasis on the final syllable.
Syllables
kli — Open syllable, initial syllable.. maat — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. pro — Open syllable, unstressed.. ble — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ma — Open syllable, stressed.. tiek — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant-Vowel (VCV)
Syllables are typically divided between vowels.
Maximizing Onsets
Consonant clusters are broken up to create syllables with consonant onsets.
Schwa Insertion
The schwa /ə/ often appears in unstressed syllables.
- The 'aa' digraph represents a long /aː/ vowel.
- The suffix '-atiek' is relatively common and follows predictable syllabification patterns.
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