bejaardenhuisvesting
Syllables
be-jaar-den-huis-ves-ting
Pronunciation
/bəˈjaːrdənhœysfɛstɪŋ/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
be- + vest + -ing
The Dutch noun 'bejaardenhuisvesting' (elderly housing) is syllabified based on vowel peaks and consonant clusters, with stress on 'huis'. It's a compound word formed from Germanic roots and suffixes, following typical Dutch compounding patterns.
Definitions
- 1
The provision of housing for elderly people.
Elderly housing
“De gemeente investeert in bejaardenhuisvesting.”
“Er is een groot tekort aan bejaardenhuisvesting in deze regio.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('huis'), following the penultimate stress rule.
Syllables
be — Open syllable, unstressed.. jaar — Open syllable, unstressed.. den — Open syllable, unstressed.. huis — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. ves — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ting — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel Peak
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Permissible consonant clusters are kept together.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress falls on the second-to-last syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words.
- The 'rd' cluster in 'bejaarden' is treated as a single unit.
- Potential regional variations in vowel pronunciation.
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