noodtelefoonsysteem
Syllables
nood-te-le-foon-sys-teem
Pronunciation
/ˈnoːtələˈfoːnsiˈsteːm/
Stress
01011
Morphemes
nood + telefoon + systeem
The word 'noodtelefoonsysteem' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: nood-te-le-foon-sys-teem. Stress falls on 'foon'. Syllable division follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables, preserving consonant clusters, and respecting morphemic boundaries. The word means 'emergency telephone system'.
Definitions
- 1
A system of emergency telephones.
Emergency telephone system
“Het noodtelefoonsysteem is 24 uur per dag bereikbaar.”
“De installatie van het noodtelefoonsysteem is voltooid.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('foon'). The 'sys' syllable also receives secondary stress, but is less prominent.
Syllables
nood — Open syllable, containing a long vowel. Initial syllable.. te — Open syllable, unstressed. Part of the 'telefoon' root.. le — Open syllable, unstressed. Part of the 'telefoon' root.. foon — Closed syllable, stressed. Root of 'telefoon'.. systeem — Closed syllable, stressed. Root of 'systeem'.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Morphemic Boundaries
Syllable division often respects the boundaries between prefixes, roots, and suffixes.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress typically falls on the second-to-last syllable.
- The 'telefoon' segment is treated as a single unit despite containing multiple syllables.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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