rioolwaterzuiveringsinstallatielokaties
Syllables
ri-ool-wa-ter-zu-i-ver-ings-in-stal-la-tie-lo-ka-ti-es
Pronunciation
/riˈoːlˌwaːtərˌzʏvərɪŋsɪnˌstallaːtsiˌloːkaːtsiəs/
Stress
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Morphemes
riool, water, zuivering, installatie, locatie + -s
The word 'rioolwaterzuiveringsinstallatielocaties' is a long Dutch compound noun. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining vowel clusters. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'locatie'. The word is formed by combining multiple roots and a plural suffix.
Definitions
- 1
Locations of sewage treatment plants.
Sewage treatment plant locations
“De gemeente plant nieuwe rioolwaterzuiveringsinstallatielocaties.”
“De milieu-inspectie controleerde de rioolwaterzuiveringsinstallatielocaties.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'locatie' (-tie). Secondary stresses are possible on other root boundaries, but are less prominent.
Syllables
ri — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ool — Open syllable, contains a long vowel.. wa — Open syllable, contains a long vowel.. ter — Closed syllable.. zu — Open syllable.. i — Open syllable, short vowel.. ver — Closed syllable.. ings — Closed syllable, contains a nasal consonant.. in — Closed syllable.. stal — Closed syllable.. la — Open syllable, contains a long vowel.. tie — Closed syllable, primary stress.. lo — Open syllable, contains a long vowel.. ka — Open syllable, contains a long vowel.. ti — Closed syllable.. es — Closed syllable, plural marker.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors CV syllables whenever possible.
Vowel Cluster Rule
Vowel clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are split based on sonority.
Compound Word Rule
Compound words are syllabified by treating each component as a separate unit.
- The length of the word presents a challenge for pronunciation.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist, but do not affect core syllabification.
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