smartphonegebruiker
Syllables
smart-phone-ge-bruik-er
Pronunciation
/ˈsmɑrtfonəɣəˈbrœykər/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
smart + phone + ge-bruik-er
The word 'smartphonegebruiker' is a Dutch compound noun consisting of English loanwords ('smart', 'phone') and Dutch morphemes ('ge', 'bruik', 'er'). Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and respecting compound boundaries, with primary stress on the 'ge' syllable. It denotes a person who uses a smartphone.
Definitions
- 1
A person who uses a smartphone.
Smartphone user
“De smartphonegebruiker is steeds meer afhankelijk van zijn toestel.”
“Het aantal smartphonegebruikers groeit snel.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ge'). Dutch stress is generally penultimate, but compound words often stress the first element of the final component.
Syllables
smart — Closed syllable, initial syllable of the compound.. phone — Closed syllable, part of the English loanword.. ge — Open syllable, Dutch prefix, primary stress.. bruik — Closed syllable, Dutch root.. er — Open syllable, Dutch suffix.
Word Parts
Vowel-Initial Syllables
Syllables starting with a vowel are generally separated.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are maintained unless complex.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllabification respects the boundaries of the constituent words.
- Integration of English loanwords.
- The 'ge-' prefix is a common Dutch feature.
- Length of the word.
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