HyphenateIt
Word Analysis

bedrijfsafvalstoffen

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
20 characters
Dutch
Enriched
6syllables

bedrijfsafvalstoffen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

be-drijf-saf-val-stof-fen

Pronunciation

/bəˈdrɛifsəfˌvɑlstɔfən/

Stress

000010

Morphemes

be- + drijf- + -s-afval-stoffen

The Dutch word 'bedrijfsafvalstoffen' is a compound noun meaning 'industrial waste materials'. It is syllabified as be-drijf-saf-val-stof-fen, with stress on the penultimate syllable ('stof'). The syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel centering, and reflects the compound structure of the word.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Industrial waste materials; waste products generated by businesses and industries.

    Industrial waste materials

    Het bedrijf moet het bedrijfsafvalstoffen correct verwerken.

    De gemeente zamelt het bedrijfsafvalstoffen in.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('stof').

Syllables

6
be/bə/
drijf/drɛif/
saf/sɑf/
val/vɑl/
stof/stɔf/
fen/fən/

be Open syllable, unstressed.. drijf Closed syllable, unstressed.. saf Open syllable, unstressed.. val Open syllable, unstressed.. stof Closed syllable, stressed.. fen Open syllable, unstressed.

Onset Maximization

Dutch prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel Centering

Each syllable must contain a vowel.

Penultimate Stress

Primary stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.

  • The word is a compound noun, influencing the syllabification.
  • The 's' between 'bedrijf' and 'afval' is a linking element.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel realization.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

Trending in Dutch

Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.

  • ic-infrastructuur
  • abdiceer
  • Abchazië
  • abcessen
  • Abbekerk
  • abc-boek
  • Abbeweer
  • abubakar
  • abrikoos
  • abattoir
  • absoute
  • abdellah
  • abdullah
  • abdallah
  • absurds
  • absurde
  • abusief
  • abuizen
  • absente
  • absence
Open AI Chat