opmerkingsvermogen
Syllables
op-mer-kings-ver-mo-gen
Pronunciation
/ɔpˈmɛrkɪŋsʋərˈmoːɣə(n)/
Stress
000101
Morphemes
op + merk + ings-ver-mo-gen
The Dutch word 'opmerkingsvermogen' (power of observation) is divided into six syllables: op-mer-kings-ver-mo-gen. The primary stress falls on 'mo'. The word is formed from prefixes ('op', 'ver'), a root ('merk'), and suffixes ('-ings', '-gen'). Syllabification follows vowel peak, maximizing onsets, and separating prefixes/suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
The ability to notice things, attentiveness, power of observation.
Power of observation, attentiveness, perceptiveness.
“Zijn opmerkingsvermogen is uitzonderlijk.”
“Haar opmerkingsvermogen hielp haar om de fout te vinden.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'mo'. Syllables 'op', 'mer', 'kings', and 'gen' are unstressed.
Syllables
op — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. mer — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. kings — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster.. ver — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. mo — Open syllable, vowel, stressed syllable.. gen — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.
Word Parts
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Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Maximizing Onsets
Consonant clusters are broken to create syllables with a consonant-vowel (CV) structure.
Prefix/Suffix Separation
Prefixes and suffixes are generally treated as separate syllables.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on the individual components.
- The 'ver-' prefix can sometimes be fused with the root, but remains distinct here.
- The '-ings' suffix is a common nominalizing suffix and is consistently treated as a single syllable.
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