basisdoelstellingen
Syllables
ba-sis-doe-l-stel-lin-gen
Pronunciation
/ba.zis.dœl.stɛ.lɪŋ.ɣən/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
basis + doel + stellingen
The word 'basisdoelstellingen' is a Dutch noun meaning 'basic objectives'. It is syllabified as ba-sis-doe-l-stel-lin-gen, with primary stress on 'stel'. It's a compound word built from the Latin prefix 'basis', the Dutch root 'doel', and the Dutch suffix '-stellingen'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel grouping.
Definitions
- 1
Fundamental objectives, core goals, or basic aims.
Basic objectives
“De basisdoelstellingen van het project zijn duidelijk omschreven.”
“We moeten ons concentreren op de basisdoelstellingen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'stel'.
Syllables
ba — Open syllable, onset 'b', vowel 'a'. sis — Closed syllable, onset 'z', vowel 'i'. doe — Open syllable, onset 'd', vowel 'oe'. l — Open syllable, onset 'l'. stel — Closed syllable, onset 'st', vowel 'e'. lin — Closed syllable, onset 'l', vowel 'i'. gen — Closed syllable, onset 'g', vowel 'e
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Dutch prefers to maximize the number of syllables with onsets (consonant-vowel structure).
Vowel Grouping
Vowel combinations are generally kept together within a syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- The 's' in 'basis' can sometimes lead to a slight hesitation in pronunciation.
- The final '-en' is a common plural marker and is always a separate syllable.
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