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nikkel-cadmiumbatterij

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9 syllables
22 characters
Dutch
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nikkelcadmiumbatterije

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

nik-kel-cad-mi-um-bat-te-ri-je

Pronunciation

/ˈnɪkəl ˈkɑdmiː.əm.bɑ.təˈrɛi̯/

Stress

010000101

Morphemes

nikkel, cadmium, batterij

The word 'nikkel-cadmiumbatterij' is a compound noun in Dutch. Syllabification follows rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The word is composed of roots from English, Latin, and French, denoting the battery's components.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A rechargeable battery using nickel oxide hydroxide and cadmium electrodes.

    Nickel-cadmium battery

    De oude radio werkte weer dankzij een nieuwe nikkel-cadmiumbatterij.

    Nikkel-cadmiumbatterijen zijn minder milieuvriendelijk dan lithium-ionbatterijen.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('mi' in 'cadmiumbatterij').

Syllables

9
nik/nɪk/
kel/kəl/
cad/kɑd/
mi/miː/
um/əm/
bat/bɑt/
te/tə/
ri/rɛi̯/
je/jɛ/

nik Open syllable, onset 'n', vowel 'ɪ', coda 'k'.. kel Open syllable, onset 'k', vowel 'ə', coda 'l'.. cad Open syllable, onset 'k', vowel 'ɑ', coda 'd'.. mi Open syllable, onset 'm', vowel 'iː', stressed syllable.. um Open syllable, onset 'm', vowel 'ə', coda 'm'.. bat Open syllable, onset 'b', vowel 'ɑ', coda 't'.. te Open syllable, onset 't', vowel 'ə'.. ri Open syllable, onset 'r', diphthong 'ɛi̯'.. je Open syllable, onset 'j', vowel 'ɛ'.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together as onsets whenever possible to avoid creating illegal syllable structures.

Vowel-Centric Syllables

Syllables generally revolve around a vowel sound, forming the nucleus of the syllable.

Penultimate Stress

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable in Dutch words.

  • The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morphemic boundaries, but syllabification is based on phonological structure.
  • The 'dm' cluster in 'cadmium' is a typical Dutch consonant cluster that is not broken up during syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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