bedrijforganisaties
Syllables
be-drijf-or-ga-ni-sa-ties
Pronunciation
/bəˈdrɛifɔrɣəˌnisaːtsis/
Stress
0100110
Morphemes
be- + drijf + -or-ganisaties
The word 'bedrijfsorganisaties' is a complex Dutch noun divided into seven syllables: be-drijf-or-ga-ni-sa-ties. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. It's formed from a Germanic prefix 'be-', a root 'drijf', and suffixes of Latin/French and Dutch origin. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules, keeping consonant clusters intact.
Definitions
- 1
Business organizations; companies, enterprises.
Business organizations
“De bedrijfsorganisaties in Nederland zijn divers.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('sa-'). Dutch stress generally falls on the penultimate or antepenultimate syllable, with longer words favoring antepenultimate stress.
Syllables
be — Open syllable, unstressed.. drijf — Closed syllable, stressed.. or — Open syllable, unstressed.. ga — Open syllable, unstressed.. ni — Open syllable, unstressed.. sa — Open syllable, stressed.. ties — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are easily separable based on pronunciation.
Diphthong Rule
Diphthongs are not split across syllables.
Moraic Syllabification
Dutch syllable structure is moraic, meaning that syllable weight influences stress placement.
- The schwa sound /ə/ is common in unstressed syllables and can sometimes lead to ambiguity, but the division here is clear based on the overall phonological structure.
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