transportverpakking
Syllables
trans-port-ver-pak-king
Pronunciation
/trɑ̃sˈpɔrtfərˈpɑkɪŋ/
Stress
01011
Morphemes
transport + pak + king
The word 'transportverpakking' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: trans-port-ver-pak-king. The primary stress falls on 'pak'. It consists of the Latin-derived prefix 'transport-', the Germanic root 'pak', and the Germanic suffix '-king'. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules, preserving consonant clusters and separating morphemes.
Definitions
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Packaging used for transporting goods.
Transport packaging
“De transportverpakking was beschadigd tijdens het vervoer.”
“We hebben speciale transportverpakking nodig voor deze kwetsbare goederen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('pak'). The stress pattern is typical for Dutch compound nouns, with stress on the penultimate syllable of the root.
Syllables
trans — Open syllable, containing a nasal vowel.. port — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel.. ver — Open syllable, containing a schwa.. pak — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. king — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel.
Word Parts
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Vowel-centric division
Syllables are built around vowel sounds, ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus.
Consonant cluster preservation
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are easily separable by a vowel.
Prefix/Suffix separation
Prefixes and suffixes often form separate syllables, especially when they are clearly identifiable morphemes.
- The pronunciation of 'g' as /ɣ/ at the end of 'verpakking'.
- The nasal vowel /ɑ̃/ in 'transport'.
- The reduced vowel /ə/ (schwa) in unstressed syllables.
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