systeemeeeigenschappen
Syllables
sys-tee-mee-ei-gen-schap-pen
Pronunciation
/sɪˈstɛːməˌɛiɣə(n)ʃəpən/
Stress
0100100
Morphemes
sys- + teem- + -eigenschappen
The word 'systeemeigenschappen' is a Dutch compound noun divided into seven syllables (sys-tee-mee-ei-gen-schap-pen) with primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('ei'). It's morphologically complex, derived from Greek and Dutch elements, and follows typical Dutch syllabification rules prioritizing open syllables and handling consonant clusters as single units.
Definitions
- 1
The inherent characteristics or properties of a system.
System properties
“De systeemeigenschappen van het besturingssysteem zijn cruciaal voor de prestaties.”
“We moeten de systeemeigenschappen analyseren om de oorzaak van het probleem te vinden.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ei'), which is typical for Dutch compound nouns. The stress is relatively even across the rest of the word, with a slight emphasis on the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
sys — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tee — Open syllable, contains a long vowel.. mee — Open syllable, contains a long vowel.. ei — Diphthong, stressed syllable.. gen — Closed syllable, contains a voiced velar fricative.. schap — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. pen — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
sys-
From Greek *systēma* (system), indicating a whole or complex.
teem-
From Dutch *teem* (team), functioning as part of the system concept.
-eigenschappen
Dutch suffix meaning 'properties' or 'characteristics', composed of *-ei-* (possessive), *-gen-* (abstract noun formation), *-schap-* (state/quality), *-pen* (plural).
Similar Words
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV), leading to divisions that maximize CV sequences.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters like 'sch' are generally treated as single units to avoid syllable-initial consonant clusters.
Compound Word Stress
In compound words, stress often falls on the penultimate syllable of the final component.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'g' (voiced vs. voiceless).
- The 'ee' vowel is a long vowel, influencing syllable timing.
- Potential for slight vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.
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