bejaardenvoorziening
Syllables
be-jaar-den-voor-zie-ning
Pronunciation
/bəˈjaːrdənvoːrˌziːnɪŋ/
Stress
010101
Morphemes
be- + jaar + den
The word 'bejaardenvoorziening' is a compound noun syllabified based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters, with primary stress on 'voor'. It consists of Germanic prefixes, roots, and suffixes, denoting facilities for the elderly. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules, with minor considerations for consonant clusters like 'rd'.
Definitions
- 1
Facilities or provisions for elderly people; elder care.
Elderly care facility/provision
“De gemeente investeert in nieuwe bejaardenvoorzieningen.”
“Zij werkt in een bejaardenvoorziening.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'voor'. Secondary stress is less pronounced but can be present on 'jaar'.
Syllables
be — Open syllable, unstressed.. jaar — Closed syllable, part of the root.. den — Open syllable, suffix.. voor — Closed syllable, stressed.. zie — Open syllable, root.. ning — Closed syllable, suffix.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are often kept together within a syllable.
Prefix/Suffix Separation
Prefixes and suffixes are generally separated into distinct syllables.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'rd' cluster in 'bejaarden' can influence pronunciation but not orthographic syllabification.
- Regional variations in vowel quality may exist.
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