ovstudentenkaarten
Syllables
ov-stu-den-ten-kaar-ten
Pronunciation
/ɔv ˈstʏdəntə(n)ˈkaːrtə(n)/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
ov + studenten + kaarten
The word 'ov-studentenkaarten' is a compound noun syllabified as ov-stu-den-ten-kaar-ten, with primary stress on 'kaar'. It consists of the prefix 'ov', the root 'studenten', and the root 'kaarten', following Dutch rules of maximizing onsets and vowel-centered syllabification.
Definitions
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Cards for public transport used by students.
Student public transport cards
“Ik heb mijn ov-studentenkaarten vernieuwd.”
“Controleur vroeg om mijn ov-studentenkaarten.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'kaar'.
Syllables
ov — Open syllable, onset 'o', coda 'v'. stu — Closed syllable, onset 'st', coda 'u'. den — Closed syllable, onset 'd', coda 'en'. ten — Closed syllable, onset 't', coda 'en'. kaar — Closed syllable, onset 'k', coda 'aar', primary stress. ten — Closed syllable, onset 't', coda 'en'
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Dutch prefers to create syllables with consonant onsets.
Vowel After Consonant
Syllables are often formed around vowels.
Compound Word Syllabification
Each component of a compound word retains its original syllabification.
- The 'ov' abbreviation is a common exception.
- Final 'en' in plurals is always a separate syllable.
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