bevolkingsonderzoeken
Syllables
be-vol-kings-on-der-zoe-ken
Pronunciation
/bəˈvɔlkɪŋzɔndərˌzøːkən/
Stress
0010000
Morphemes
be- + volk- + -ingsonderzoeken
The word 'bevolkingsonderzoeken' is a complex Dutch noun formed through compounding and derivation. It is syllabified into seven syllables with primary stress on the antepenultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules based on vowel nuclei and consonant cluster maintenance. The morphemic analysis reveals Germanic and Dutch origins of its components.
Definitions
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“De overheid voert regelmatig bevolkingsonderzoeken uit.”
“De resultaten van de bevolkingsonderzoeken zijn belangrijk voor het beleid.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('on').
Syllables
be — Open syllable, initial syllable.. vol — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel.. kings — Closed syllable, with 'ng' as a single phoneme.. on — Closed syllable, short vowel.. der — Open syllable, vowel followed by 'r'. zoe — Open syllable, long vowel.. ken — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable if they can form a coda.
- Dutch allows for complex consonant clusters.
- The compound structure is typical and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
- Regional vowel pronunciation variations may exist but do not affect syllabification.
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