begrotingsbesprekingen
Syllables
be-gro-tings-be-spre-kin-gen
Pronunciation
/bəˈɣrɔtɪŋs.bəˈspreːkɪŋə(n)/
Stress
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Morphemes
be- + grot- + -ingsbesprekingen
The word 'begrotingsbesprekingen' is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'budget discussions'. It is syllabified based on vowel sounds, preserving consonant clusters and digraphs. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. The word is morphologically complex, built from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
Budget discussions; meetings to discuss the budget.
Budget discussions
“De begrotingsbesprekingen duurden uren.”
“Na de begrotingsbesprekingen werd een akkoord bereikt.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('be' in 'besprekingen').
Syllables
be — Open syllable, unstressed.. gro — Open syllable, stressed.. tin — Closed syllable, unstressed.. gs — Closed syllable, unstressed.. be — Open syllable, stressed.. spre — Open syllable, stressed.. kin — Closed syllable, unstressed.. gen — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-centric
Syllables are built around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
Digraph Preservation
Digraphs like 'ng' are never split across syllables.
Avoidance of Single-Letter Syllables
Dutch avoids creating syllables consisting of a single consonant.
- The 'ng' digraph is always kept together.
- Some regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllabification.
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