bedrijfsconcentratie
Syllables
be-drijfs-con-cen-tra-tie
Pronunciation
/bəˈdrɛifs.kɔn.sɛn.traː.tsi/
Stress
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Morphemes
be- + centr- + -atie
The word 'bedrijfsconcentratie' is a Dutch noun meaning 'business concentration'. It is divided into six syllables: be-drijfs-con-cen-tra-tie. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('tra'). The word is a compound formed from Germanic and Latin roots, with the 'ij' digraph treated as a single syllable unit. Syllable division follows vowel-based rules and preserves digraphs.
Definitions
- 1
Business concentration; the process of companies merging or becoming dominant in a particular market.
Business concentration
“De toename van de bedrijfsconcentratie leidde tot hogere prijzen.”
“De overheid onderzoekt de bedrijfsconcentratie in de energiesector.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('tra'). Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable, but the compound structure influences the stress pattern.
Syllables
be — Open syllable, unstressed.. drijfs — Closed syllable, stressed. Contains the digraph 'ij'.. con — Open syllable, unstressed.. cen — Open syllable, unstressed.. tra — Open syllable, stressed.. tie — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.
Digraph Preservation
Digraphs like 'ij' are not split across syllables.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless easily separable.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'ij' digraph is always treated as a single vowel sound.
- The compound nature of the word influences the syllable division.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter syllable division.
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