bezuinigingsprotest
Syllables
be-zuin-i-gings-pro-test
Pronunciation
/bəˈzœynɪɣɪŋs.proː.tɛst/
Stress
00010
Morphemes
be- + zuinig + -ingsprotest
The word 'bezuinigingsprotest' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'budget cut protest'. It is syllabified as be-zuin-i-gings-pro-test, with primary stress on 'pro'. The word is formed from the prefix 'be-', the root 'zuinig', and the suffixes '-ingsprotest'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding diphthong splitting.
Definitions
- 1
A protest against budget cuts.
Budget cut protest
“Er was een grote bezuinigingsprotest in Den Haag.”
“De bezuinigingsprotest leidde tot een debat in de Tweede Kamer.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'pro'. The other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
be — Open syllable, unstressed.. zuin — Closed syllable, unstressed.. i-gings — Closed syllable, unstressed. 'i' is a schwa sound.. pro — Open syllable, primary stressed.. test — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel Peak Rule
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained unless overly complex.
Avoid Diphthong Splitting
Diphthongs are not split across syllable boundaries.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'g' in 'zuiniging' could potentially be part of the following syllable, but the chosen division maintains clarity.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
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