verminderingingskaarten
Syllables
ver-min-der-in-gings-kaar-ten
Pronunciation
/vərˈmɪndərɪŋsˈkaːrtən/
Stress
0010000
Morphemes
ver- + minder- + -ingskaarten
The Dutch word 'verminderingskaarten' is a compound noun meaning 'reduction cards'. It is syllabified as ver-min-der-in-gings-kaar-ten, with primary stress on 'der'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and resolving consonant clusters. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes.
Definitions
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Cards used for reduction, typically in games or educational settings.
Reduction cards
“De leraar gebruikte verminderingskaarten om de leerlingen te helpen met het optellen en aftrekken.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('der'), following the general Dutch rule of stressing the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
ver — Open syllable, unstressed.. min — Open syllable, unstressed.. der — Closed syllable, primary stress.. in — Closed syllable, unstressed.. gings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. kaar — Open syllable, unstressed.. ten — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Dutch prioritizes creating open syllables (ending in a vowel) whenever possible. This is evident in the division of 'ver', 'min', 'der', and 'kaar'.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken before vowels, as seen in 'in-gings'.
Compound Word Syllabification
Each component of the compound word is syllabified independently before being combined.
- The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single unit in Dutch phonology, influencing the syllabification of 'in-gings'.
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