onderwatermikrofoon
Syllables
on-der-wa-ter-mi-kro-foon
Pronunciation
/ɔn.dər.ʋa.tər.mi.kro.foːn/
Stress
0000001
Morphemes
onder + water + microfoon
The word 'onderwatermicrofoon' is a compound noun syllabified based on Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and penultimate stress. It consists of the prefix 'onder-', root 'water', and a compound suffix 'microfoon'. The primary stress falls on the final syllable, 'foon'.
Definitions
- 1
A microphone designed for use underwater.
Underwater microphone
“De duiker gebruikte een onderwatermicrofoon om de geluiden van de vissen op te nemen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable, 'foon'.
Syllables
on — Open syllable, unstressed.. der — Open syllable, unstressed.. wa — Open syllable, unstressed.. ter — Open syllable, unstressed.. mi — Open syllable, unstressed.. kro — Open syllable, unstressed.. foon — Closed syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch syllabification prioritizes creating open syllables (ending in a vowel) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are split to facilitate the formation of open syllables.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress typically falls on the second-to-last syllable of a Dutch word.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is common in Dutch but does not affect the syllable division.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not alter the core syllabification pattern.
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