automobielbedrijven
Syllables
au-to-mo-bi-el-be-drij-ven
Pronunciation
/ɑu̯.to.mo.biˈlɛ.bə.drɛi̯.vən/
Stress
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Morphemes
auto- + mobiel- + -bedrijf-en
The word 'automobielbedrijven' is a compound noun syllabified based on vowel peaks and onset maximization. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('drij'). The word is morphologically complex, combining Greek and Latin roots with Dutch suffixes. Syllable division follows standard Dutch phonological rules, accounting for diphthongs and consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Automobile companies; businesses that manufacture or sell automobiles.
Automobile companies
“De automobielbedrijven investeren in elektrische voertuigen.”
“Automobielbedrijven spelen een belangrijke rol in de economie.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('drij').
Syllables
au — Open syllable, initial syllable, diphthong.. to — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. mo — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. bi — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. el — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. be — Open syllable, vowel.. drij — Complex onset, diphthong.. ven — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.
Word Parts
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are assigned to the onset of the syllable whenever possible.
Coda Minimization
Syllables generally avoid complex codas (consonant sounds at the end of a syllable).
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- The 'ij' diphthong is treated as a single vowel sound for syllabification purposes.
- The 'dr' cluster is considered a complex onset.
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