thermometerstanden
Syllables
ther-mo-me-ter-stan-den
Pronunciation
/ˈtɛrmɔmɪtərˌstɑndən/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
thermometer, stand + -en
The word 'thermometerstanden' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'thermometer readings'. It is divided into six syllables: ther-mo-me-ter-stan-den, with stress on the penultimate syllable 'stan'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and penultimate stress.
Definitions
- 1
thermometer readings
thermometer readings
“De thermometerstanden waren consistent.”
“We noteerden de thermometerstanden elk uur.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'stan'.
Syllables
ther — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. mo — Open syllable.. me — Open syllable.. ter — Open syllable.. stan — Closed syllable, stressed.. den — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Dutch prefers syllables ending in vowels.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress falls on the second-to-last syllable.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are resolved to create open syllables where possible.
- The final 'd' in 'thermometer' can be reduced to a 't' sound in rapid speech.
- The compound nature of the word influences its syllable structure.
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