schrikdraadapparaat
Syllables
schrik-draad-ap-pa-raat
Pronunciation
/sxrɪkˈdraːt.a.paˈraːt/
Stress
01011
Morphemes
schrik + draad + apparaat
The word 'schrikdraadapparaat' is a compound noun syllabified into five syllables: schrik-draad-ap-pa-raat. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'apparaat'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel nuclei and maximizing onsets/codas, while avoiding vowel hiatus. The word is morphologically composed of a prefix 'schrik-', a root 'draad-', and a suffix 'apparaat'.
Definitions
- 1
An electric fence.
Electric fence
“De boer installeerde een schrikdraadapparaat om zijn vee te beschermen.”
“Het schrikdraadapparaat werkte perfect en hield de wilde dieren weg.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'apparaat' (/raːt/). The other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
schrik — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. draad — Closed syllable, long vowel.. ap — Open syllable.. pa — Open syllable.. raat — Closed syllable, long vowel.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Onset and Coda Maximization
Dutch tends to maximize onsets and codas, incorporating as many consonants as possible into each syllable without violating phonotactic constraints.
Avoidance of Hiatus
Dutch generally avoids sequences of vowels in adjacent syllables (hiatus).
- The 'sch' cluster is a relatively complex onset but is permissible in Dutch.
- The compound nature of the word influences the stress pattern.
- Regional variations in vowel length may exist but do not alter syllabification.
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