beschermingtermijnen
Syllables
be-scherm-ing-ter-mijn-en
Pronunciation
/bəˈsxɛrmɪŋstɛrmɛinən/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
be- + termijn + -en
The word 'beschermingstermijnen' is a complex Dutch noun divided into six syllables: be-scherm-ing-ter-mijn-en. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ter'). It's a compound word built from Germanic and Dutch morphemes, with a syllabification pattern that prioritizes open syllables and tolerates common consonant clusters.
Definitions
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“De beschermingstermijnen voor intellectueel eigendom zijn vastgelegd in de wet.”
“De verzekering dekt de schade tijdens de beschermingstermijnen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ter').
Syllables
be — Open syllable, unstressed.. scherm — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ing — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ter — Open syllable, stressed.. mijn — Open syllable, unstressed.. en — Open syllable, unstressed, plural marker.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Tolerance
Consonant clusters are allowed, especially at the beginning of a syllable.
Nasal Syllable Formation
Nasal consonants like 'ng' can form a syllable nucleus.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single unit.
- Compound word structure influences syllabification.
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