regenwaterafvoedersysteem
Syllables
re-gen-wa-ter-af-voe-der-sys-teem
Pronunciation
/ˈreɣənˌwaːtərˌɑfˈvoːrdərˌsɪsˈteːm/
Stress
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Morphemes
af + regenwatervoeder + systeem
The word 'regenwaterafvoersysteem' is a Dutch compound noun syllabified as re-gen-wa-ter-af-voe-der-sys-teem, with primary stress on 'sys'. It's composed of roots 'regen', 'water', 'voer' and 'systeem' with the prefix 'af'. Syllabification follows sonority sequencing and vowel-centric principles.
Definitions
- 1
A system for draining rainwater.
Rainwater drainage system
“Het regenwaterafvoersysteem is verstopt.”
“We moeten het regenwaterafvoersysteem repareren.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'sys', indicated by '1'. All other syllables are unstressed ('0').
Syllables
re — Open syllable, onset 'r', nucleus 'ə'. gen — Closed syllable, onset 'ɣ', nucleus 'ə', coda 'n'. wa — Open syllable, onset 'w', nucleus 'aː'. ter — Closed syllable, onset 't', nucleus 'ə', coda 'r'. af — Open syllable, onset 'ɑ', nucleus 'f'. voe — Open syllable, onset 'v', nucleus 'oː'. der — Closed syllable, onset 'd', nucleus 'ə', coda 'r'. sys — Closed syllable, onset 's', nucleus 'ɪ', coda 's'. teem — Closed syllable, onset 't', nucleus 'eː', coda 'm'
Word Parts
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Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables are structured around a nucleus (vowel) with increasing sonority towards the nucleus and decreasing sonority away from it.
Vowel-Centric Syllabification
Dutch prioritizes vowels as syllable nuclei.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are split according to the sonority hierarchy.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of transitions between components.
- Regional variations in pronunciation may lead to subtle differences in syllabification.
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