overbrengingsverhouding
Syllables
o-ver-breng-ings-ver-hou-ding
Pronunciation
/oːvərˈbrɛŋɪŋsfərˌhɔudɪŋ/
Stress
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Morphemes
over- + breng- + -ings
The word 'overbrengingsverhouding' is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'gear ratio'. It is syllabified as o-ver-breng-ings-ver-hou-ding, with primary stress on the antepenultimate syllable ('houd'). The word is composed of multiple prefixes, roots, and suffixes, following standard Dutch morphological rules. Syllable division prioritizes vowel sounds and avoids splitting consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
the ratio between the number of revolutions of the driving and driven shafts in a machine.
Gear ratio, transmission ratio
“De overbrengingsverhouding van de versnellingsbak is cruciaal voor de prestaties van de auto.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('houd').
Syllables
o-ver — Open syllable, unstressed.. breng-ings — Closed syllable, stressed.. ver — Open syllable, unstressed.. hou-ding — Closed syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Maximization
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are exceptionally complex.
Avoid Diphthong Splitting
Diphthongs are not split across syllable boundaries.
Prefix/Suffix Boundaries
Prefixes and suffixes are generally separated into distinct syllables.
- The length of the word and the presence of multiple prefixes and suffixes make it a complex case.
- Schwa reduction in unstressed syllables is common and can vary in degree.
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