verwarmingsaparaat
Syllables
ver-war-ming-sa-pa-raat
Pronunciation
/vərˈʋɑrmɪŋsəpɑraːt/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
ver- + warm- + -ingsapparaat
The word 'verwarmingsapparaat' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: ver-war-ming-sa-pa-raat. The primary stress falls on 'pa'. It consists of the prefix 'ver-', root 'warm-', and suffix '-ingsapparaat'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and preserving consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A device used for heating a space.
Heating appliance
“De verwarmingsapparaat staat in de woonkamer.”
“We hebben een nieuwe verwarmingsapparaat gekocht.”
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Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('pa').
Syllables
ver — Open syllable, unstressed.. war — Open syllable, unstressed.. ming — Closed syllable, unstressed.. sa — Open syllable, unstressed.. pa — Open syllable, primary stressed.. raat — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters like 'rm' are generally kept together.
Suffix Syllabification
Suffixes are typically treated as separate syllabic units.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation (e.g., schwa /ə/ vs. /a/) may exist but do not significantly alter syllabification.
- The 'rm' consonant cluster is a common feature in Dutch and is generally maintained within a single syllable.
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