middenspanningsstation
Syllables
mid-den-span-nings-sta-tion
Pronunciation
/ˈmɪdənˌspɑnɪŋsˌstaːtsjɔn/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
mid + span + nings-sta-tion
The word 'middenspanningsstation' is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables: mid-den-span-nings-sta-tion. The primary stress falls on 'nings'. Syllabification follows vowel peak, consonant cluster retention, and compound word rules.
Definitions
- 1
A facility that steps down high-voltage electricity from transmission lines to lower voltages for distribution to consumers.
Medium-voltage substation
“Het bedrijf bouwde een nieuw middenspanningsstation.”
“De stroomvoorziening werd onderbroken door een storing in het middenspanningsstation.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'nings'
Syllables
mid — Open syllable, initial syllable.. den — Open syllable, contains a geminate consonant.. span — Closed syllable, root of the word.. nings — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. sta — Open syllable, root of the word.. tion — Closed syllable, suffix.
Word Parts
Vowel Peak
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally kept together.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllabification reflects individual morphemes.
Geminate Consonants
Geminate consonants are generally kept within the same syllable.
- The compound nature of the word is the primary consideration. Regional pronunciation variations may exist, but the written form dictates standard syllabification.
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