wrijvingscoëfficiënt
Syllables
wrij-vings-co-ëf-fi-ciënt
Pronunciation
/ˈʋrɛi̯vɪŋs.kœː.ə.fi.ˈsi̯ɛnt/
Stress
010110
Morphemes
wrijv- + -ings- + -coëfficiënt
The word 'wrijvingscoëfficiënt' is a complex Dutch noun divided into six syllables: wrij-vings-co-ëf-fi-ciënt. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of a Germanic prefix and root related to friction, and a Romance suffix denoting a quantitative measure. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing onset maximization and diphthong integrity.
Definitions
- 1
A numerical value expressing the ratio of the force resisting the motion of one surface over another.
Coefficient of friction
“De wrijvingscoëfficiënt tussen rubber en asfalt is hoog.”
syn:wrijvingsgetal
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ciënt'). The first syllable ('wrij') is unstressed, as are 'vings', 'co', and 'ëf'.
Syllables
wrij — Open syllable with a diphthong. Onset cluster 'wr'.. vings — Closed syllable with a nasal consonant. Part of the root.. co — Open syllable with a long vowel. Beginning of the suffix.. ëf — Open syllable with a schwa and a fricative. 'ë' lengthens the preceding vowel.. fi — Open syllable. Part of the suffix.. ciënt — Closed syllable with a diphthong. Final syllable of the suffix.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Dutch prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Diphthong Integrity
Diphthongs are generally not split across syllable boundaries.
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are typically formed around vowel nuclei.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Complex consonant clusters are resolved based on sonority hierarchy.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single unit.
- The 'ë' is a diacritic indicating a lengthening of the preceding vowel.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
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