warmtekrachtcentrale
Syllables
warm-te-kracht-cen-tra-le
Pronunciation
/ˈʋɑrmtə ˈkrɑxtsɛntraːlə/
Stress
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Morphemes
warmte, kracht, centrale
The word 'warmte-krachtcentrale' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: warm-te-kracht-cen-tra-le. Stress falls on the final syllable 'le'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and consonant clusters, with the penultimate syllable generally receiving stress.
Definitions
- 1
A facility that simultaneously generates heat and power.
Heat-power plant / Combined Heat and Power (CHP) plant
“De nieuwe warmte-krachtcentrale zal de CO2-uitstoot verminderen.”
“De warmte-krachtcentrale levert zowel elektriciteit als warmte aan de wijk.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable 'le' in 'centrale', following the penultimate stress rule in Dutch.
Syllables
warm — Open syllable, unstressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.. kracht — Closed syllable, unstressed.. cen — Open syllable, unstressed.. tra — Open syllable, unstressed.. le — Open syllable, stressed.
Vowel-Consonant-Vowel (VCV)
Syllable division occurs before each vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Treatment
Consonant clusters are treated as single units when determining syllable boundaries.
Penultimate Stress
Dutch generally stresses the second-to-last syllable of a word.
- The hyphen indicates a compound word but doesn't affect syllabification.
- Regional variations in vowel reduction may occur, but syllable division remains consistent.
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