bedrijfsontwikkeling
Syllables
bedr-ijfs-ont-wik-ke-ling
Pronunciation
/bəˈdrɛifsɔntʋɪkələ̃/
Stress
010001
Morphemes
be- + drijf- + -s-ontwikkeling
The word 'bedrijfsontwikkeling' is a compound noun syllabified based on Dutch rules favoring open syllables and preserving consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It consists of a prefix 'be-', root 'drijf-', and suffix '-sontwikkeling', and means 'business development'.
Definitions
- 1
The process of developing a business, including strategies for growth, innovation, and market expansion.
Business development
“Zijn werk richt zich op bedrijfsontwikkeling.”
“De afdeling bedrijfsontwikkeling is verantwoordelijk voor nieuwe markten.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-wik-'. The stress pattern is typical for Dutch nouns.
Syllables
bedr — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ijfs — Closed syllable, contains the digraph 'ij'.. ont — Open syllable, part of the suffix.. wik — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. ke — Open syllable, part of the suffix.. ling — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV), leading to divisions like 'be-' and 'ont-'.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters like 'drijfs-' and 'ntw-' are kept together to maintain pronounceability.
Penultimate Stress
The primary stress falls on the second to last syllable, a common pattern in Dutch.
- The 'ij' digraph is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
- The compound nature of the word doesn't alter the standard syllabification rules.
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