petroleumvergassers
Syllables
pe-tro-le-um-ver-gas-sers
Pronunciation
/pɛtroˈlɛumvɛrˈɣasərs/
Stress
0000010
Morphemes
ver + petroleum + sers
The word 'petroleumvergassers' is a Dutch compound noun divided into seven syllables (pe-tro-le-um-ver-gas-sers) with primary stress on 'gas'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and respecting morpheme boundaries. It means 'petroleum gasifiers'.
Definitions
- 1
Machines or installations used to convert petroleum into gas.
Petroleum gasifiers
“De petroleumvergassers in de fabriek waren verouderd.”
“De nieuwe petroleumvergassers zijn efficiënter.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('gas').
Syllables
pe — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tro — Open syllable.. le — Open syllable.. um — Open syllable.. ver — Open syllable.. gas — Open syllable, primary stressed syllable.. sers — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels.
Penultimate Stress
Stress typically falls on the second-to-last syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllabification respects the boundaries of the constituent morphemes.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
- Potential slight reduction of the final 's' sound by some speakers.
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