bestuursbevoegdheden
Syllables
be-stuurs-be-voegd-he-den
Pronunciation
/bəˈstʏrsbəˈvoːɣdə(n)/
Stress
010100
Morphemes
bestuur/bevoegd + heden
The word 'bestuursbevoegdheden' is a Dutch noun meaning 'powers of administration'. It is syllabified as 'be-stuurs-be-voegd-he-den', with primary stress on the second and fifth syllables. The word is composed of the roots 'bestuur' and 'bevoegd' and the suffix '-heden'. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules, preserving consonant clusters and treating suffixes as units.
Definitions
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Powers of administration or governance.
Powers of administration/governance
“De gemeente heeft ruime bestuursbevoegdheden.”
“De wet bepaalt de grenzen van de bestuursbevoegdheden.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('stuurs') and the fifth syllable ('voegd').
Syllables
be — Open syllable, unstressed.. stuurs — Closed syllable, stressed. Contains a consonant cluster 'st'.. be — Open syllable, unstressed.. voegd — Closed syllable, stressed. Contains a long vowel.. he — Open syllable, unstressed.. den — Closed syllable, unstressed. Contains the plural suffix '-heden'.
Word Parts
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Vowel-centric Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters like 'st' and 'rs' are generally kept intact within a syllable.
Suffix Separation
Suffixes like '-heden' are treated as single units.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'g' sound (sometimes /ɣ/).
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
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