sigarettenfabrikant
Syllables
si-ga-ret-ten-fa-bri-kant
Pronunciation
/siɣaˈrɛtə(n)faˈbrika(n)t/
Stress
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Morphemes
fabriek + sigaretten-ant
The word 'sigarettenfabrikant' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: si-ga-ret-ten-fa-bri-kant. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of the root 'fabriek' (factory) and suffixes indicating 'cigarette' and an agentive suffix. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules and maintains consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A person or company that manufactures cigarettes.
Cigarette manufacturer
“De sigarettenfabrikant heeft veel werknemers.”
“Hij is een bekende sigarettenfabrikant.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('kant').
Syllables
si — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ga — Open syllable.. ret — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster.. ten — Closed syllable, containing a nasal consonant.. fa — Open syllable.. bri — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster.. kant — Closed syllable, final syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Vowel-Based Syllabification
Syllables generally end in a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless easily separable.
Penultimate Stress
Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable in longer words.
- Schwa reduction in unstressed syllables is possible but doesn't affect syllabification.
- Regional pronunciation variations may exist but don't alter the core syllable structure.
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