bedrijfsdoorlichting
Syllables
bed-rijfs-door-lich-ting
Pronunciation
/bəˈdrɛifsdoːrˌlɪxtɪŋ/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
door + bedrijf + sdoorlichting
The word 'bedrijfsdoorlichting' is a Dutch noun composed of the prefix 'door-', root 'bedrijf', and suffix '-sdoorlichting'. It is divided into five syllables: bed-rijfs-door-lich-ting, with primary stress on 'door'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and respecting morpheme boundaries.
Definitions
- 1
A thorough investigation or audit of a company, often financial.
Company audit
“De bedrijfsdoorlichting bracht enkele onregelmatigheden aan het licht.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('door').
Syllables
bed — Open syllable, initial syllable.. rijfs — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. door — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. lich — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. ting — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are split to create open syllables where possible.
Morpheme Boundary Respect
Syllable boundaries often align with morpheme boundaries.
Vowel-Consonant-Vowel (VCV)
When a word contains a VCV pattern, the syllables are usually divided between the vowels.
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV) over closed syllables (CVC).
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morphemic boundaries.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might lead to slight differences in perceived syllable boundaries.
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