sigarettenaansteker
Syllables
si-ga-ret-te-naan-ste-ker
Pronunciation
/siɣaˈrɛtənaːnˌstɛkər/
Stress
0001010
Morphemes
aan + ste + ker
The word 'sigarettenaansteker' is a compound noun syllabified based on Dutch rules favoring open syllables and considering morphemic boundaries. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It consists of the morphemes 'sigaret', 'aan', 'ste', and 'ker', with the suffix '-ker' denoting an agent.
Definitions
- 1
An instrument used to create a flame for lighting cigarettes.
cigarette lighter
“Hij had geen sigarettenaansteker bij zich.”
“De sigarettenaansteker was kapot.”
syn:lucifer
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'naan'.
Syllables
si — Open syllable, onset consonant 's', vowel 'i'.. ga — Open syllable, onset consonant 'g', vowel 'a'.. ret — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster 'r', vowel 'e', consonant 't'.. te — Open syllable, onset consonant 't', reduced vowel 'e'.. naan — Open syllable, onset consonant 'n', long vowel 'aa'.. ste — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster 'st', vowel 'e'.. ker — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'k', vowel 'e', consonant 'r'.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are split based on pronounceability.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on their constituent morphemes.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables (e.g., 'e' in 'sigaret' can become /ə/).
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation.
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