verspreidingskaartje
Syllables
ver-spreid-ings-kaart-je
Pronunciation
/vərˈsprɛi̯dɪŋs.kaːrtjə/
Stress
01010
Morphemes
ver- + spreid- + -ingskaartje
The word 'verspreidingskaartje' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'distribution map'. It is divided into five syllables: ver-spreid-ings-kaart-je, with primary stress on 'spreid'. The word consists of a prefix 'ver-', a root 'spreid-', and a combination of suffixes '-ingskaartje'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and avoiding diphthong breaks.
Definitions
- 1
A map showing the distribution of something.
Distribution map
“De verspreidingskaart van de griep liet een snelle toename zien.”
“We bestudeerden het verspreidingskaartje van de vogelsoort.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('spreid'). The final syllable ('je') receives a slight secondary stress due to the diminutive suffix.
Syllables
ver — Open syllable, unstressed.. spreid — Diphthong, primary stressed syllable.. ings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. kaart — Open syllable, secondary stress (slight).. je — Open syllable, unstressed, diminutive suffix.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Maximize Open Syllables
Dutch favors CV syllables. Syllable divisions are made to create as many open syllables as possible.
Avoid Breaking Diphthongs
Diphthongs like 'ei' are kept together within a single syllable.
Compound Word Stress
Stress in compound words often falls on the first syllable of the final constituent.
- The syllabification of compound words can sometimes be flexible, but the proposed division is consistent with standard Dutch phonological rules.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect the perceived stress pattern, but the primary stress remains on 'spreid'.
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