teddyberenvoorraad
Syllables
ted-dy-be-ren-voor-raad
Pronunciation
/ˈtɛdiˌbeːrənfɔrˈraːt/
Stress
000011
Morphemes
voor + berenraad
The word 'teddyberenvoorraad' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'teddy bear stock'. It is divided into six syllables: ted-dy-be-ren-voor-raad, with primary stress on 'voor'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables. The word's morphemic structure consists of the English loanword 'teddy', the root 'beren' (bears), the prefix 'voor' (for), and the root 'raad' (stock).
Definitions
- 1
The stock or supply of teddy bears.
Teddy bear stock
“De winkel had een grote teddyberenvoorraad.”
“Door de feestdagen is de teddyberenvoorraad snel leegverkocht.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'voor'. The first syllable 'ted' is unstressed, as are 'dy', 'be', and 'ren'.
Syllables
ted — Open syllable, initial syllable, contains a short vowel.. dy — Open syllable, contains a short vowel.. be — Open syllable, contains a short vowel.. ren — Closed syllable, contains a schwa.. voor — Open syllable, stressed syllable, contains a long vowel.. raad — Closed syllable, contains a long vowel.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Dutch syllabification prioritizes maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable, leading to divisions like 'be-ren' rather than 'ber-en'.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound, dictating the boundaries between syllables.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress consistently falls on the second-to-last syllable in Dutch words.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morphemic boundaries.
- The borrowed element 'teddy' is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
- Consonant clusters are kept intact within syllables whenever possible.
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