onderstelluchtweginfectie
Syllables
on-der-stel-lucht-we-gin-fec-tie
Pronunciation
/ɔn.dər.stɛl.lʏxt.ʋɛɣ.ɪn.fɛk.tsi/
Stress
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Morphemes
onder + stel-lucht-weg + infectie
The word 'ondersteluchtweginfectie' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'lower respiratory tract infection'. It is syllabified as 'on-der-stel-lucht-we-gin-fec-tie' with stress on the penultimate syllable ('-weg-'). The word is composed of the prefix 'onder-', the root 'stel-lucht-weg', and the suffix 'infectie'.
Definitions
- 1
A lower respiratory tract infection.
Lower respiratory tract infection
“Hij heeft een ondersteluchtweginfectie opgelopen.”
“De arts vermoedt een ondersteluchtweginfectie.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-weg-').
Syllables
on — Open syllable, initial syllable.. der — Open syllable, contains a schwa.. stel — Open syllable, contains a short 'e' vowel.. lucht — Closed syllable, contains a diphthong.. we — Open syllable, contains a short 'e' vowel and a voiced velar fricative.. gin — Closed syllable, contains a short 'i' vowel.. fec — Closed syllable, contains a short 'e' vowel.. tie — Closed syllable, contains a short 'i' vowel.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant
Syllables typically end in vowels, with consonants assigned to the following vowel.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless easily separable.
Compound Words
Syllabification follows the rules for individual morphemes within the compound.
Penultimate Stress
Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
- The 'ch' digraph is pronounced as /x/.
- The 'st' cluster is treated as a single unit within the syllable.
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