sprinkerinstallaties
Syllables
sprin-ker-in-stal-la-ties
Pronunciation
/ˈsprɪŋkərɪnstallaːtsis/
Stress
010001
Morphemes
sprinkler + installatie + s
The word 'sprinklerinstallaties' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'sprinkler systems'. It is divided into six syllables: sprin-ker-in-stal-la-ties, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('ties'). The word consists of an English-derived prefix, a Dutch/French/Latin root, and a Dutch plural suffix. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules and avoids stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
Systems designed to detect and suppress fires using water.
Sprinkler systems
“De sprinklerinstallaties in het gebouw zijn recentelijk gecontroleerd.”
“Nieuwe sprinklerinstallaties worden verplicht in alle nieuwe kantoren.”
syn:sproeisystemen
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ties').
Syllables
sprin — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. ker — Closed syllable, vowel followed by 'r'.. in — Closed syllable, short vowel.. stal — Closed syllable, vowel followed by 'l'.. la — Open syllable, long vowel.. ties — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Vowel-centric Syllabification
Each vowel (and diphthong) forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally assigned to the syllable that follows the vowel sound.
Penultimate Stress
The primary stress falls on the second-to-last syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Each component of a compound word retains its original syllable structure.
- Borrowed prefix 'sprinkler-' doesn't perfectly conform to Dutch phonological rules.
- The 'aa' in 'installaties' represents a long vowel sound, influencing syllable weight.
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