bemiddelingswerkzaamheden
Syllables
be-mid-de-lings-werk-zaam-he-den
Pronunciation
/bə.mɪˈdɛ.lɪŋs.vərkˈzaːm.hɛ.də(n)/
Stress
00001000
Morphemes
be- + middel- + -ingswerkzaamheden
The word 'bemiddelingswerkzaamheden' is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'mediation work'. It is divided into eight syllables, with primary stress on 'werk'. The word is formed from a prefix ('be-'), roots ('middel-' and 'swerk-'), and multiple suffixes ('-ing', '-zaam', '-heden'). Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules, avoiding diphthong splitting and separating suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
Mediation activities, tasks, or operations.
Mediation work, mediation activities.
“De bemiddelingswerkzaamheden van de VN zijn cruciaal.”
“Zij verrichten bemiddelingswerkzaamheden tussen de partijen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'werk' (vərk). The stress is relatively even, but 'werk' receives slightly more emphasis.
Syllables
be — Open syllable, unstressed.. mid — Closed syllable, unstressed.. de — Open syllable, unstressed.. lings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. werk — Closed syllable, primary stress.. zaam — Closed syllable, unstressed.. he — Open syllable, unstressed.. den — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-centric division
Syllables are built around vowel sounds.
Avoidance of diphthong splitting
Diphthongs are kept intact within a syllable.
Consonant cluster handling
Consonant clusters are split based on sonority, but attempts are made to keep pronounceable units together.
Suffix separation
Suffixes are typically separated into their own syllables.
- The length of the word and multiple suffixes create a complex structure.
- The stress pattern is somewhat atypical for Dutch, but consistent with the word's morphology.
Nearby Words
17 wordsTrending in Dutch
Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.
- ic-infrastructuur
- abdiceer
- Abchazië
- abcessen
- Abbekerk
- abc-boek
- Abbeweer
- abubakar
- abrikoos
- abattoir
- absoute
- abdellah
- abdullah
- abdallah
- absurds
- absurde
- abusief
- abuizen
- absente
- absence