bestuursondersteunend
Syllables
be-stuur-son-der-steu-nen-d
Pronunciation
/bəˈstʏrsɔndərstøːnənt/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
be- + stuur- + -sondersteunend
The word 'bestuursondersteunend' is a complex Dutch adjective formed through compounding and derivation. It is divided into seven syllables with primary stress on the fifth syllable ('steu-'). Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maintaining consonant clusters. The word's morphemic structure reveals its Germanic origins and its function as an adjectival descriptor of administrative support.
Definitions
- 1
Providing support to management or administrative processes.
Supporting management, administrative support.
“De afdeling is verantwoordelijk voor bestuursondersteunende taken.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('steu-'). Dutch typically stresses the penultimate syllable in compounds.
Syllables
be — Open syllable, unstressed.. stuur — Closed syllable, unstressed.. son — Open syllable, unstressed.. der — Open syllable, unstressed.. steu — Closed syllable, stressed.. nen — Open syllable, unstressed.. d — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters like 'st' and 'nd' are kept together as onsets.
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllable structure follows a sonority hierarchy.
- Dutch allows for relatively long syllables, especially with consonant clusters.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter syllable division.
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