betonreparatiebedrijven
Syllables
be-ton-re-pa-ra-tie-be-drij-ven
Pronunciation
/bəˈtɔn rəˌpaː.raː.ti.ə bəˈdrɛi̯.vən/
Stress
010000100
Morphemes
be- + beton/reparatie + -bedrijven
The word 'betonreparatiebedrijven' is a Dutch compound noun divided into syllables based on open syllable preference and morpheme boundaries. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Its structure is consistent with other Dutch compound nouns.
Definitions
- 1
Companies specializing in the repair of concrete structures.
Concrete repair companies
“De betonreparatiebedrijven werden ingeschakeld om de brug te herstellen.”
“Verschillende betonreparatiebedrijven boden aan om het project uit te voeren.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'drij' (be-DRIJ-ven).
Syllables
be — Open syllable, unstressed.. ton — Open syllable, stressed.. re — Open syllable, unstressed.. pa — Open syllable, unstressed.. ra — Open syllable, unstressed.. tie — Open syllable, unstressed.. be — Open syllable, unstressed.. drij — Diphthong, stressed.. ven — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV), leading to syllable division after vowels.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken up to create open syllables, respecting morpheme boundaries.
Morpheme Boundaries
Syllable division respects morpheme boundaries whenever possible.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'g' sound (/ɣ/ or /x/).
- Variations in the quality of the schwa /ə/ sound in unstressed syllables.
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