transcriptiefactortje
Syllables
trans-crip-tie-fac-tor-tje
Pronunciation
/trɑ̃skrɪˈpti.fɑktɔrtjə/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
trans- + criptie- + -tje
The word 'transcriptiefactortje' is a Dutch noun composed of Latin and Germanic morphemes. Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('fac-'). The word is divided into six syllables: trans-crip-tie-fac-tor-tje.
Definitions
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A small transcription factor.
Transcription factor (diminutive)
“De transcriptiefactortje speelde een cruciale rol bij de genexpressie.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'fac-' (fourth syllable).
Syllables
trans — Closed syllable, initial syllable.. crip — Closed syllable, contains a short vowel.. tie — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. fac — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. tor — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. tje — Open syllable, diminutive suffix.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV structure) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are exceptionally difficult to pronounce.
Suffix Treatment
Diminutive suffixes like '-tje' are often treated as a single syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable in Dutch words.
- The 'pt' cluster is a common Dutch consonant cluster and doesn't typically trigger syllable division.
- The diminutive suffix '-tje' is often treated as a single syllable.
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