arbeidsmogelijkheden
Syllables
ar-beids-mo-ge-lijk-he-den
Pronunciation
/ɑrˈbɛits.moɣə.lɛi̯k.hɛi̯də(n)/
Stress
0100100
Morphemes
arbeids + mogelijk + heden
The Dutch noun 'arbeidsmogelijkheden' (job opportunities) is syllabified as ar-beids-mo-ge-lijk-he-den, with stress on 'mo'. It's a compound word built from 'arbeids-', 'mogelijk-', and '-heden', following Dutch rules of vowel peaks and consonant cluster preservation.
Definitions
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Job opportunities
Job opportunities
“De gemeente wil meer arbeidsmogelijkheden creëren.”
“Er zijn weinig arbeidsmogelijkheden voor jongeren.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('mo'), making it the most prominent syllable in the word. The final syllable receives a slight secondary emphasis.
Syllables
ar — Open syllable, initial syllable.. beids — Closed syllable, contains the 'ei' diphthong.. mo — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. ge — Open syllable, unstressed.. lijk — Closed syllable, contains the 'ei' diphthong.. he — Open syllable, unstressed.. den — Closed syllable, final syllable, potentially reduced.
Word Parts
Vowel Peak
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are kept together unless easily separable.
Avoid Breaking Diphthongs
Diphthongs are not split across syllables.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllabification follows the rules for individual morphemes within a compound word.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the schwa sound /ə/ in the final syllable *heden* (sometimes dropped).
- The 'rb' cluster in *arbeids-* is a common example where the 'r' is kept with the following vowel.
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