verspreidingskaarten
Syllables
ver-spreid-ings-kaar-ten
Pronunciation
/vərˈspreːdɪŋs.kaːrtən/
Stress
01010
Morphemes
ver- + spreid- + -ings
The word 'verspreidingskaarten' is a compound noun in Dutch. It is syllabified as ver-spreid-ings-kaar-ten, with primary stress on 'kaar'. The word consists of a prefix 'ver-', a root 'spreid-', and suffixes '-ings' and '-s', combined with the compound element 'kaarten'. Syllable division follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and maximizing onsets.
Definitions
- 1
Maps showing the distribution of something.
Spreading maps, distribution maps
“De verspreidingskaarten van de ziekte toonden een duidelijke piek in de steden.”
“We bestudeerden de verspreidingskaarten van de vogelsoorten.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('kaar'). The other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
ver — Open syllable, unstressed.. spreid — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. ings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. kaar — Open syllable, primary stressed.. ten — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters (spr, st) are kept together as onsets.
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV) over closed syllables (CVC).
Penultimate Stress
Stress falls on the second-to-last syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Each component of the compound word is syllabified separately.
- The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single unit.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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