koolmonoxidevergiftiging
Syllables
kool-mon-ox-i-de-ver-gif-tig-ing
Pronunciation
/ˈkoːl.mɔ.nɔ.k͡sɪ.də.vərˈɣɪf.tɪ.ɣɪŋ/
Stress
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Morphemes
ver- + giftig + -ing
The word 'koolmonoxidevergiftiging' is a compound noun in Dutch, divided into nine syllables based on the principles of maximizing open syllables and preserving consonant clusters. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is morphologically complex, composed of a prefix, root, and suffix with origins in Germanic and Greek languages.
Definitions
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Carbon monoxide poisoning
Carbon monoxide poisoning
“Door de defecte kachel ontstond er koolmonoxidevergiftiging.”
“De ambulance werd gebeld vanwege een vermoedelijke koolmonoxidevergiftiging.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ver-giftig-ing'. The stress is indicated by '1', while '0' represents unstressed syllables.
Syllables
kool — Open syllable, initial syllable.. mon — Open syllable, contains a schwa.. ox — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. i — Open syllable, contains a schwa.. de — Open syllable, contains a schwa.. ver — Open syllable, contains a schwa.. gif — Open syllable, contains a voiced velar fricative.. tig — Closed syllable, contains a voiced velar fricative.. ing — Closed syllable, nasal consonant ending.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels. This rule is applied throughout the word to create open syllables where possible.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are easily separable based on sonority. This is evident in syllables like 'ox' and 'tig'.
Vowel Grouping
Vowel groups are typically treated as a single syllable. This is not particularly relevant in this word, but is a general rule.
- The division of 'ox' could be debated, but keeping the cluster together is more common and phonologically justifiable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist, but do not significantly alter the syllable division.
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