overtredingspercentage
Syllables
over-tre-dings-per-cen-ta-ge
Pronunciation
/oːvərˈtreːdɪŋsˌpɛrˈsɛntaːɣə/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
over + tred + ings-per-cen-ta-ge
The word 'overtredingspercentage' is a Dutch compound noun divided into seven syllables: over-tre-dings-per-cen-ta-ge. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cen'). It's formed from a prefix, root, and several suffixes, indicating a percentage related to violations. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of maximizing onsets and vowel groupings.
Definitions
- 1
The percentage of violations, transgressions, or offenses.
Percentage of violations/transgressions
“Het overtredingspercentage is de afgelopen maanden gestegen.”
“Een hoog overtredingspercentage wijst op problemen met de handhaving.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'cen' syllable (penultimate syllable in the compound).
Syllables
over — Open syllable, unstressed.. tre — Open syllable, unstressed.. dings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. per — Open syllable, unstressed.. cen — Open syllable, primary stressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.. ge — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Syllables are formed to begin with a consonant whenever possible.
Vowel Groupings
Vowel combinations are generally separated into different syllables.
Compound Word Stress
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in compound words.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are split based on sonority.
- The 'ds' cluster in 'dings' is a common Dutch consonant cluster.
- The compound nature of the word influences the stress pattern.
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