steekproefvariantie
Syllables
steek-proef-va-ri-an-tie
Pronunciation
/ˈsteːkˌproːf.va.ri.ɑn.ti/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
variant + ie
The word 'steekproefvariantie' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'sample variance'. It is syllabified into six syllables: steek-proef-va-ri-an-tie, with stress on the third syllable ('va'). The syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and avoiding consonant cluster splits. The word is morphologically composed of 'steek', 'proef', 'variant', and the noun suffix '-ie'.
Definitions
- 1
The measure of how spread out a set of numbers is.
Sample variance
“De steekproefvariantie geeft een indicatie van de spreiding in de data.”
syn:spreidingsmaat
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('va'), following the typical penultimate stress rule in Dutch.
Syllables
steek — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster 'st' remains intact.. proef — Open syllable.. va — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. ri — Open syllable.. an — Open syllable.. tie — Open syllable, contains the noun suffix '-ie'.
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables of the form CV (consonant-vowel).
Avoidance of Initial Consonant Clusters
Syllable boundaries generally avoid splitting consonant clusters at the beginning of a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Stress typically falls on the second-to-last syllable in Dutch words.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on the individual components.
- The 'st' cluster in 'steek' is a common initial consonant cluster in Dutch and is not typically broken up during syllabification.
- The 'ie' suffix is a common noun suffix and influences the final syllable division.
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