stralingsblootstelling
Syllables
stra-lings-bloot-stel-ling
Pronunciation
/ˈstraː.lɪŋs.bloːt.stɛl.lɪŋ/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
straal- + bloot- + -ingstelling
The Dutch word 'stralingsblootstelling' is a compound noun meaning 'radiation exposure'. It is divided into five syllables: stra-lings-bloot-stel-ling, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable '-ling'. The syllable division follows the vowel peak principle and prioritizes preserving consonant clusters. The word is morphologically complex, built from the root 'bloot-' (exposed) and prefixes/suffixes denoting radiation and a state of being.
Definitions
- 1
The state of being exposed to radiation.
Radiation exposure
“De patiënt ondergaat een stralingsblootstelling tijdens de behandeling.”
“De veiligheidsvoorschriften verminderen de stralingsblootstelling.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable, '-ling', as is typical in Dutch. The stress is indicated by '1', while '0' represents unstressed syllables.
Syllables
stra — Open syllable, containing a long vowel. Initial consonant cluster 'str'.. lings — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and ending in 'ngs' consonant cluster.. bloot — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. stel — Open syllable, containing a short vowel and initial consonant cluster 'st'.. ling — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and ending in 'ng' consonant cluster. Primary stressed syllable.
Word Parts
straal-
From Proto-Germanic *strālo*, meaning 'ray', 'beam'. Denotes radiation.
bloot-
From Proto-Germanic *blōtaz*, meaning 'bare', 'exposed'. Indicates exposure.
-ingstelling
Combination of -ing (present participle) and -stelling (from stellen, 'to place'). Forms a noun denoting a state or process.
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound, guiding the division around vowel nuclei.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters like 'str', 'st', and 'ng' are generally kept intact within a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Dutch generally stresses the second-to-last syllable, influencing the perceived prominence of certain syllables.
- The word is a compound noun, which influences its syllable structure and stress pattern.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not alter the syllable division.
- The presence of consonant clusters requires careful consideration to avoid unnatural syllable breaks.
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