zeewatertemperaturen
Syllables
zee-wa-ter-tem-pe-ra-tu-ren
Pronunciation
/ˈzeːˌʋaːtərˌtɛmpeːraˈtyːrən/
Stress
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Morphemes
zee, water, temperatuur + en
The word 'zeewatertemperaturen' is a compound noun syllabified based on Dutch rules favoring open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is composed of roots 'zee', 'water', and 'temperatuur' with the plural suffix '-en'.
Definitions
- 1
Sea water temperatures
Sea water temperatures
“De zeewatertemperaturen zijn dit jaar hoger dan normaal.”
“Wetenschappers meten de zeewatertemperaturen om klimaatverandering te bestuderen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'pe' in 'temperatuur'.
Syllables
zee — Open syllable, containing a long vowel. Unstressed.. wa — Open syllable, part of the 'water' cluster. Unstressed.. ter — Closed syllable, part of the 'water' cluster. Unstressed.. tem — Closed syllable, part of 'temperatuur'. Unstressed.. pe — Open syllable, part of 'temperatuur'. Primary stressed syllable.. ra — Open syllable, part of 'temperatuur'. Unstressed.. tu — Open syllable, part of 'temperatuur'. Unstressed.. ren — Closed syllable, containing the plural marker '-en'. Unstressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels. This rule is applied throughout the word.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they are complex.
Compound Word Syllabification
Each component of a compound word is syllabified according to standard rules.
Penultimate Stress
Stress generally falls on the second-to-last syllable.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful application of the open syllable preference.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly affect the phonetic realization.
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