arbeidsvoorzieningswet
Syllables
ar-beids-voor-zie-nings-wet
Pronunciation
/ˈaːr.bɛits.fɔrˈziː.nɪŋs.ʋɛt/
Stress
010110
Morphemes
arbeids + voorziening + swet
The word 'arbeidsvoorzieningswet' is a Dutch noun divided into six syllables: ar-beids-voor-zie-nings-wet. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound word with Germanic roots, referring to the Employment Services Act. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules of dividing before vowels and after vowels before consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Law concerning labor provisions.
Employment Services Act
“De arbeidsvoorzieningswet is gewijzigd.”
“Zij is in dienst van de arbeidsvoorzieningswet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('voor-zie-nings'). The stress pattern is typical for Dutch compound nouns.
Syllables
ar — Open syllable, initial syllable.. beids — Closed syllable, contains a diphthong.. voor — Open syllable, prefix.. zie — Open syllable, part of the root.. nings — Closed syllable, contains a nasal consonant.. wet — Closed syllable, final syllable, suffix.
Word Parts
Vowel Boundary Rule
Syllable division generally occurs before a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are often maintained within a syllable if they are common in Dutch.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllable division after a vowel, before a consonant cluster or single consonant.
- The 'ei' diphthong is treated as a single unit.
- The consonant cluster '-ings' is common and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist but do not alter syllabification.
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