beslissingskrieterium
Syllables
be-slis-sings-krie-te-ri-um
Pronunciation
/bəˈslɪsɪŋsˌkriteriːʏm/
Stress
0110000
Morphemes
be- + slis- + -singscriterium
The word 'beslissingscriterium' is syllabified into seven syllables (be-slis-sings-krie-te-ri-um) with primary stress on 'slis'. It's a complex noun formed from Germanic and Latin morphemes, following standard Dutch syllabification rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A criterion used to make a decision.
Decision criterion
“Het belangrijkste beslissingscriterium is de kosteneffectiviteit.”
“We moeten duidelijke beslissingscriteria vaststellen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable from the end ('slis').
Syllables
be — Open syllable, unstressed.. slis — Closed syllable, stressed.. sings — Closed syllable, stressed.. krie — Open syllable, unstressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.. ri — Open syllable, unstressed.. um — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they create an overly complex onset.
- The long vowels /iː/ do not pose a syllabification challenge.
- The consonant cluster *-ngs-* is common and doesn't require special treatment.
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