overstromingsgevaar
Syllables
o-ver-strom-ings-ge-vaar
Pronunciation
/oːvərˈstroːmɪŋsɣəvaːr/
Stress
011
Morphemes
over- + stroom- + -ingsgevaar
The word 'overstromingsgevaar' is a compound noun divided into three syllables: o-ver-strom-ings-ge-vaar. Primary stress falls on 'ge-vaar'. Syllabification follows onset-rime division and suffix separation rules. The word signifies 'flood danger'.
Definitions
- 1
The danger of flooding.
Flood danger
“De burgemeester waarschuwde voor overstromingsgevaar.”
“Overstromingsgevaar is groot in de kustgebieden.”
ant:droogtegevaar
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ge-vaar'.
Syllables
o-ver — Open syllable, unstressed.. strom-ings — Closed syllable, stressed.. ge-vaar — Closed syllable, primary stressed.
Word Parts
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Onset-Rime Division
Syllables are divided based on the onset (initial consonant(s)) and rime (vowel and following consonants).
Suffix Separation
Suffixes are generally separated into their own syllables.
- Complex consonant clusters are permissible in Dutch.
- Compound words influence stress patterns.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'g' sound.
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