technologiegedreven
Syllables
tech-no-lo-gie-ge-dre-ven
Pronunciation
/tɛk.no.lo.ˈɣi.ɣə.drɛ.vən/
Stress
0001001
Morphemes
ge- + technologie + -gedreven
The word 'technologiegedreven' is a Dutch compound adjective formed from the prefix 'ge-', the root 'technologie', and the suffix '-gedreven'. It is syllabified as tech-no-lo-gie-ge-dre-ven, with primary stress on the fourth syllable ('gie'). The syllabification follows vowel-based division rules, handling consonant clusters and recognizing the morphological boundaries of prefixes and suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
Driven by technology; technologically motivated.
Technology-driven
“Een technologiegedreven bedrijf”
“De technologiegedreven ontwikkelingen”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('gie'). The stress pattern is typical for Dutch compound words, with stress on the penultimate syllable of the root.
Syllables
tech — Open syllable, initial syllable, contains a short vowel.. no — Open syllable, contains a mid vowel.. lo — Open syllable, contains a mid vowel.. gie — Open syllable, stressed syllable, contains a high vowel and a voiced velar fricative.. ge — Open syllable, contains a schwa and a voiced velar fricative.. dre — Open syllable, contains a short vowel and a consonant cluster.. ven — Open syllable, final syllable, contains a schwa.
Word Parts
ge-
Dutch prefix, Germanic origin, forms past participles and passive constructions.
technologie
Dutch noun, Greek origin (technē + logia), refers to the study or application of practical arts and sciences.
-gedreven
Dutch past participle, Germanic origin (drīvan), indicates a state of being driven or motivated.
Similar Words
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds. Each vowel sound typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are often maintained within a syllable, unless they are easily separable by a vowel sound. Dutch allows for complex consonant clusters.
Prefix/Suffix Separation
Prefixes and suffixes are often treated as separate syllables, especially when they have distinct morphological functions. The 'ge-' prefix is a prime example.
- The 'ge-' prefix can sometimes be elided in colloquial speech, but is retained in formal syllabification.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect the precise realization of vowel sounds, but the core syllabification principles remain consistent.
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