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warmte-krachtcentrale

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
21 characters
Dutch
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “warmte-krachtcentrale” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

warmtekrachtcentrale

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

warm-te-kracht-cen-tra-le

Pronunciation

/ˈʋɑrmtə ˈkrɑxtsɛntraːlə/

Stress

000011

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

noun
  1. 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

6
warm/ʋɑrm/
te/tə/
kracht/krɑxt/
cen/sɛn/
tra/traː/
le/lə/

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.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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