bedrijfscontinuïteit
Syllables
be-drijfs-con-ti-nu-ï-teit
Pronunciation
/bəˈdrɛifs.kɔntɪ.nɥi.ˈtɛit/
Stress
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Morphemes
be- + drijf- + -fscontinuïteit
The Dutch word 'bedrijfscontinuïteit' is a complex noun meaning 'business continuity'. It is syllabified based on vowel sounds, preserving diphthongs and avoiding single-consonant syllable onsets. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('con'). The word is a compound formed from Germanic and Latin roots with Dutch suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
The ability of an organization to maintain essential functions during and after a disruption.
Business continuity
“De bedrijfscontinuïteit is essentieel voor het bedrijf.”
“Het plan voor bedrijfscontinuïteit werd getest.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('con').
Syllables
be — Open syllable, unstressed.. drijfs — Closed syllable, unstressed. Contains a consonant cluster 'dr'.. con — Closed syllable, primary stress.. ti — Open syllable, unstressed.. nu — Open syllable, unstressed. Contains the diphthong 'nu'.. ï — Open syllable, unstressed. Contains the vowel 'ï'.. teit — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.
Diphthong Preservation
Diphthongs (like 'ui') are not split across syllables.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
Avoid Single-Consonant Syllable Onset
Dutch avoids starting a syllable with a single consonant if possible.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
- The connecting element '-fs-' is crucial for pronunciation and syllabification.
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