asfalteringswerkzaamheden
Syllables
as-fal-te-rings-werk-zaam-he-den
Pronunciation
/ɑs.fɑl.tə.rɪŋs.ʋɛr.kzaːm.hə.də(n)/
Stress
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Morphemes
asfalteer + ings-werkzaamheden
The word 'asfalteringswerkzaamheden' is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'paving works'. It is divided into eight syllables based on vowel sounds and onset maximization. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('zaam'). The word is morphologically complex, built from roots and suffixes of Germanic and French origin.
Definitions
- 1
Activities related to paving or road surfacing.
Paving works, road surfacing activities.
“De gemeente heeft aangekondigd dat er volgende week asfalteringswerkzaamheden zullen plaatsvinden.”
“Door de asfalteringswerkzaamheden is de straat afgesloten.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'zaam' (1). All other syllables are unstressed (0).
Syllables
as — Open syllable, onset consonant.. fal — Open syllable, onset consonant.. te — Open syllable, schwa vowel.. rings — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster.. werk — Open syllable, onset consonant.. zaam — Open syllable, onset consonant.. he — Open syllable, schwa vowel.. den — Closed syllable, onset consonant.
Word Parts
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are assigned to the onset of the syllable whenever possible.
Avoid Diphthong Splitting
Diphthongs are kept intact within a single syllable.
Suffix Separation
Suffixes are generally treated as separate syllables.
- Dutch allows for some flexibility in syllable division, particularly with consonant clusters, but the presented division adheres to maximizing onsets.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist but do not significantly alter the syllable division.
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