prestatieverhogend
Syllables
pre-sta-tie-ver-ho-gend
Pronunciation
/ˈpre.sta.ti.ə.vər.ˈhoː.ɣənt/
Stress
000101
Morphemes
pre- + statie- + -verhogend
The word 'prestatieverhogend' is an adjective meaning 'performance-enhancing'. It is divided into six syllables: pre-sta-tie-ver-ho-gend, with primary stress on 'ver-ho-gend'. The syllabification follows the vowel nucleus rule and consonant cluster rule, typical of Dutch phonology. It is a compound word built from a prefix, root, and several suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
Enhancing or improving performance.
performance-enhancing
“Dit is een prestatieverhogend middel.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ver-ho-gend'. Dutch generally exhibits penultimate stress.
Syllables
pre — Open syllable, initial syllable.. sta — Open syllable.. tie — Open syllable.. ver — Open syllable.. ho — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. gend — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable contains one vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they violate sonority principles.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter syllabification.
- Dutch compounding can lead to complex word structures, but the basic syllabification rules still apply.
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