uitzettingscoëfficiënten
Syllables
uit-zet-tings-co-ëf-fi-ciën-ten
Pronunciation
/œytˈsɛtɪŋs.kœə̯fi.siˈɛntən/
Stress
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Morphemes
uit- + zetting + -s-coëfficiënten
The word 'uitzettingscoëfficiënten' is a complex Dutch noun with eight syllables, primarily divided based on vowel nuclei. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules, prioritizing vowel sounds and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Expansion coefficients; a measure of how much a substance expands in response to a change in temperature.
Expansion coefficients
“De uitzettingscoëfficiënten van metalen verschillen sterk.”
“Ingenieurs houden rekening met de uitzettingscoëfficiënten bij het ontwerpen van bruggen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ciën'.
Syllables
uit — Open syllable, diphthong 'ui'. zet — Open syllable. tings — Closed syllable. co — Open syllable. ëf — Open syllable. fi — Open syllable. ciën — Closed, stressed syllable. ten — Closed syllable
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable contains one vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are exceptionally difficult to pronounce.
Diphthong Integrity
Diphthongs (like 'ui') are not broken across syllable boundaries.
- The 'coë' vowel combination is borrowed from French and may have slight regional pronunciation variations.
- Dutch syllabification generally avoids breaking up consonant clusters, even complex ones.
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