bestrijdingsplannen
Syllables
be-strij-dings-plan-nen
Pronunciation
/bəˈstrɛi̯dɪŋsˌplɑnə(n)/
Stress
01011
Morphemes
be- + strijd- + -ings-
The Dutch word 'bestrijdingsplannen' is a compound noun meaning 'combating plans'. It is syllabified as 'be-strij-dings-plan-nen' with primary stress on 'plan'. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllable division follows vowel-based rules, maximizing onsets and avoiding diphthong splitting.
Definitions
- 1
Plans or strategies to combat or fight against something.
Combating plans
“De overheid presenteerde nieuwe bestrijdingsplannen tegen de criminaliteit.”
“De bestrijdingsplannen voor de invasieve soorten waren effectief.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'plan'. The 'strij' syllable receives some secondary stress as part of the compound word structure.
Syllables
be — Open syllable, unstressed.. strij — Closed syllable, stressed (part of the primary stress).. dings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. plan — Open syllable, primary stress.. nen — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Avoid Diphthong Splitting
Diphthongs are kept within a single syllable.
Maximize Onsets
Consonant sounds are preferred at the beginning of a syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Each component of a compound word is syllabified separately.
- Weak pronunciation of 'd' in 'bestrijd-' might lead to slight perceptual variations, but the written form dictates syllabification.
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