sigarettenautomaaten
Syllables
si-ga-ret-ten-au-to-maa-ten
Pronunciation
/siɣaˈrɛtənaʊ̯toːmaːtə(n)/
Stress
00010010
Morphemes
sigaret, auto + -ten, -maten
The word 'sigarettenautomaten' is a compound noun syllabified based on vowel sounds. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-maten'. The word is composed of roots from French, Greek, and Germanic origins, with suffixes indicating plurality. Syllable division follows standard Dutch rules, prioritizing vowel-based separation.
Definitions
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Cigarette vending machines
Cigarette vending machines
“De sigarettenautomaten zijn verboden in scholen.”
“Hij kocht een sigaret uit de automaat.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-maten' (the 7th syllable).
Syllables
si — Open syllable, initiated by a vowel.. ga — Open syllable, initiated by a vowel.. ret — Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the end.. ten — Open syllable, containing a diphthong.. au — Open syllable, diphthong nucleus.. to — Open syllable, initiated by a vowel.. maa — Open syllable, initiated by a vowel.. ten — Open syllable, potentially with reduced final consonant.
Word Parts
Vowel-based Syllabification
Each vowel sound initiates a new syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters following a vowel are generally included in the following syllable unless they create an overly complex onset.
- Potential reduction or elision of the schwa /ə/ in 'ten' in rapid speech.
- Regional variations in pronunciation may affect the clarity of the schwa.
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