materiaaltoepassing
Syllables
ma-te-ri-aal-toe-pas-sing
Pronunciation
/ma.te.ri.ˈaːl.to.e.pɑ.sɪŋ/
Stress
0000010
Morphemes
materiaal + toepas + sing
The word 'materiaaltoepassing' is a Dutch compound noun divided into seven syllables: ma-te-ri-aal-toe-pas-sing. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('pas'). It's formed from the prefix 'materiaal', the root 'toepas', and the suffix '-sing'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and avoiding diphthong breaks.
Definitions
- 1
The practical use or implementation of materials in a specific context.
Material application
“De materiaaltoepassing in de bouw is cruciaal.”
“We onderzoeken nieuwe materiaaltoepassingen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('pas') of the second component ('toepassing').
Syllables
ma — Open syllable, unstressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.. ri — Open syllable, unstressed.. aal — Open syllable, unstressed. Contains a long vowel.. toe — Open syllable, unstressed.. pas — Open syllable, stressed.. sing — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV) over closed syllables (CVC) whenever possible.
Avoid Breaking Diphthongs
Diphthongs like 'aa' are kept intact within a syllable.
Compound Word Stress
Stress often falls on the penultimate syllable of the second component in compound words.
- Regional variations in vowel length might occur, but do not affect syllable boundaries.
- The compound structure dictates the stress pattern, overriding the typical first-syllable stress rule.
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