onzekerheidsprincipe
Syllables
on-zek-er-heids-prin-ci-pe
Pronunciation
/ɔnˈzɛkərɦɛitsˈprɪnsipə/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
on- + zeker- + -heid
The word 'onzekerheidsprincipe' is a complex Dutch noun divided into seven syllables: on-zek-er-heids-prin-ci-pe. The primary stress falls on 'prin'. It's formed from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, reflecting its abstract and technical nature. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel centering.
Definitions
- 1
The principle that the position or velocity of a particle cannot both be determined exactly.
Uncertainty principle
“Het onzekerheidsprincipe is een fundamenteel concept in de kwantummechanica.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'prin' in 'principe'. All other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
on — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a nasal consonant. Unstressed.. zek — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a voiceless velar fricative. Unstressed.. er — Open syllable, containing a schwa and a rhotic consonant. Unstressed.. heids — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a voiceless fricative. Unstressed.. prin — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a nasal consonant. Primary stressed syllable.. ci — Open syllable, containing a vowel. Unstressed.. pe — Open syllable, containing a schwa. Unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Dutch prefers to maximize the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Centering
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Suffix Separation
Suffixes are generally separated into their own syllables.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Complex consonant clusters are analyzed to determine the most phonologically plausible syllable division.
- The 'rz' cluster is often treated as a single onset.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist but do not significantly alter the syllable division.
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