bevolkingsprognoses
Syllables
be-vol-kings-pro-gno-ses
Pronunciation
/bəˈvɔlkɪŋsproːɣnoːzəs/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
be- + volk- + -ingsprognoses
The word 'bevolkingsprognoses' is divided into six syllables based on Dutch syllabification rules, prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a complex noun formed from Germanic and Romance morphemes, meaning 'population forecasts'.
Definitions
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Population forecasts
Population forecasts
“De bevolkingsprognoses voor de komende jaren zijn zorgwekkend.”
“Het rapport bevat gedetailleerde bevolkingsprognoses.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('kings').
Syllables
be — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. vol — Closed syllable (CVC), unstressed.. kings — Closed syllable (CCVC), primary stressed.. pro — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. gno — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. ses — Closed syllable (CVC), unstressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained unless they are exceptionally complex and disrupt pronounceability.
- The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single phoneme in Dutch.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllabification.
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