bedrijfpsychologen
Syllables
be-drijf-ps-ycho-lo-gen
Pronunciation
/bəˈdrɛifspsʏ.χo.lə.ɣən/
Stress
010100
Morphemes
be- + drijf- + -fs-psychologen
The word 'bedrijfspsychologen' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: be-drijf-ps-ycho-lo-gen. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ycho'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and preserving consonant clusters. It's composed of a prefix 'be-', a root 'drijf-', and a suffix '-fs-psychologen'.
Definitions
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Professionals who apply psychological principles to the workplace.
Business psychologists
“De bedrijfspsychologen adviseerden het management over de motivatie van de werknemers.”
“Bedrijfspsychologen spelen een cruciale rol bij het verbeteren van de werkomgeving.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ycho'.
Syllables
be — Open syllable, unstressed.. drijf — Closed syllable, moderately stressed.. ps — Closed syllable, part of a compound, unstressed.. ycho — Open syllable, primary stressed.. lo — Open syllable, unstressed.. gen — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels (CV structure).
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless they are difficult to pronounce.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllabification within compound words follows the general rules, but allows for some flexibility.
- The 'ij' diphthong is treated as a single unit.
- The 'ps' cluster is treated as a single onset.
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