versnellingsopnemer
Syllables
ver-snel-lings-op-ne-mer
Pronunciation
/vərˈsnɛlɪŋzɔpˈneːmər/
Stress
000001
Morphemes
ver- + snel- + -lings
The word 'versnellingsopnemer' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'speed sensor'. It is syllabified as ver-snel-lings-op-ne-mer, with primary stress on the final syllable '-mer'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters, while also respecting morpheme boundaries. It consists of the prefix 'ver-', the root 'snel-', the suffix '-lings', the prefix 'op-', and the root 'nemer'.
Definitions
- 1
A device that measures speed.
Speed sensor
“De versnellingsopnemer gaf een verkeerd signaal.”
“De auto is uitgerust met een moderne versnellingsopnemer.”
syn:Snelheidssensor
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable '-mer'. Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable, but compound words often have a slight emphasis on the final element.
Syllables
ver — Open syllable, unstressed.. snel — Open syllable, unstressed.. lings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. op — Open syllable, unstressed.. ne — Open syllable, unstressed.. mer — Closed syllable, stressed.
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Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors CV syllables, attempting to create open syllables whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are exceptionally difficult to pronounce.
Morpheme Boundary Awareness
Syllable boundaries often align with morpheme boundaries, reflecting the word's internal structure.
- The compound nature of the word is the primary special consideration. Dutch compound nouns are often formed by simply concatenating smaller words, and the syllabification reflects this.
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