oppervlaktetemperaatuur
Syllables
op-per-vlak-te-tem-pe-raa-tuur
Pronunciation
/ɔpərˈvlɑktətɛmpeːraːtyr/
Stress
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Morphemes
op + pervlakte + temperatuur
The word 'oppervlaktetemperatuur' is a Dutch compound noun. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-centric rules, with stress on the penultimate syllable ('tuur'). The linking 't' plays a crucial role in syllable division. It is morphologically composed of a prefix 'op-', a root 'pervlakte-', and another root 'temperatuur'.
Definitions
- 1
The degree of heat of a surface.
Surface temperature
“De oppervlaktetemperatuur van het water was te laag om te zwemmen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tuur').
Syllables
op — Open syllable, unstressed.. per — Open syllable, unstressed.. vlak — Closed syllable, unstressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.. tem — Closed syllable, unstressed.. pe — Open syllable, unstressed.. raa — Open syllable, unstressed.. tuur — Closed syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Dutch prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Linking 't' Rule
The 't' between morphemes is often pronounced and influences syllable boundaries.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress falls on the second-to-last syllable.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
- The linking 't' is a key element in determining the correct syllabification.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect the precise realization of vowel sounds, but not the core syllable structure.
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