tweecomponenlijm
Syllables
twee-com-po-nen-lijm
Pronunciation
/tʋeː.kɔm.po.nɛn.lɛim/
Stress
01110
Morphemes
twee + componenten + lijm
The word *tweecomponentenlijm* is a compound noun divided into five syllables: *twee-com-po-nen-lijm*. Stress falls on *com-po-nen-*. The syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel peak principle. It consists of the prefix *twee*, the root *componenten*, and the root *lijm*.
Definitions
- 1
A glue that requires mixing two components before use.
Two-component glue
“Deze reparatie vereist tweecomponentenlijm.”
“De tweecomponentenlijm is sterker dan gewone lijm.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'com-po-nen-' syllables (penultimate syllable rule). 'twee' and 'lijm' are unstressed.
Syllables
twee — Open syllable, containing a long vowel. Unstressed.. com — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel. Stressed.. po — Open syllable, containing a short vowel. Stressed.. nen — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel. Stressed.. lijm — Closed syllable, containing a diphthong. Unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Dutch prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Consonants within a syllable are ordered according to their sonority (loudness).
- The word is a compound noun, and Dutch compound words are generally treated as single phonological words for stress assignment.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist, but they generally do not affect the syllable division.
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