bedrijfsbrandweerkorps
Syllables
be-drijfs-brand-weer-korps
Pronunciation
/bəˈdrɛifsˈbrɑndˌweːrˌkɔrps/
Stress
01011
Morphemes
bedrijfs- + brand-
The Dutch word 'bedrijfsbrandweerkorps' (company fire brigade) is syllabified as 'be-drijfs-brand-weer-korps', with primary stress on 'weer'. It's a compound noun formed from 'bedrijf', 'brand', and 'korps', following vowel-centric syllabification rules and penultimate stress patterns.
Definitions
- 1
A fire brigade employed by a company to protect its premises.
Company fire brigade
“De bedrijfsbrandweerkorps rukte snel uit.”
“Het bedrijf heeft een goed uitgeruste bedrijfsbrandweerkorps.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('weer'). The first syllable ('be') is unstressed, as are 'drijfs', 'brand', and 'korps'.
Syllables
be — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. drijfs — Closed syllable, containing a diphthong and final consonant cluster.. brand — Closed syllable, containing a single vowel and final consonant.. weer — Closed syllable, containing a long vowel and final consonant. Primary stress.. korps — Closed syllable, containing a single vowel and final consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Vowel-centric Syllabification
Syllables are built around vowel sounds, ensuring each syllable contains a vowel.
Diphthong Preservation
Diphthongs are kept within a single syllable, preventing their separation.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless they are exceptionally difficult to pronounce.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable in most Dutch words.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morphemic boundaries.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist, but they generally do not affect the syllabification.
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