bezettingspercentages
Syllables
be-zet-tings-per-cen-ta-ges
Pronunciation
/bəˈzɛtɪŋsˌpɛrsɛ̃taʒəs/
Stress
0100101
Morphemes
be- + zet- + -tingspercentages
The word 'bezettingspercentages' is a complex Dutch noun formed from multiple morphemes. It is divided into seven syllables based on vowel nuclei and consonant clusters, with primary stress on the antepenultimate syllable. The syllabification follows standard Dutch phonological rules and is consistent with similar compound words.
Definitions
- 1
Percentages of occupancy
Occupancy rates
“De bezettingspercentages van de hotels zijn dit jaar gestegen.”
“We moeten de bezettingspercentages verbeteren om winstgevend te zijn.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('per'). The stress pattern is typical for Dutch compound words.
Syllables
be — Open syllable, initial syllable.. zet — Closed syllable, contains a vowel and consonant cluster.. tings — Closed syllable, contains a vowel and consonant cluster.. per — Open syllable, part of the 'percentage' component.. cen — Open syllable, part of the 'percentage' component.. ta — Open syllable, part of the 'percentage' component.. ges — Closed syllable, final syllable of the word.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each vowel typically forms the core of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters following a vowel typically form a closed syllable.
- Dutch compound words can sometimes exhibit flexibility in syllabification, but the provided breakdown is the most standard.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not alter the syllable boundaries.
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