concurrentiebeperking
Syllables
con-cur-ren-tie-be-per-king
Pronunciation
/kɔnˈkʏrɛnti.bəˈpɛrkiŋ/
Stress
0000110
Morphemes
be- + perk- + -ing
The word 'concurrentiebeperking' is a compound noun syllabified according to Dutch rules, prioritizing consonant clusters and vowel groups. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'beperking'. The morphemic breakdown reveals French and Germanic origins. Syllabification is consistent with similar Dutch compound nouns.
Definitions
- 1
The act or state of limiting competition.
Competition restriction
“De overheid onderzoekt de concurrentiebeperking op de markt.”
“Deze fusie kan leiden tot concurrentiebeperking.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'beperking' ('-per-'). The overall stress is on 'be-per-'
Syllables
con — Open syllable, initial syllable.. cur — Closed syllable, contains a schwa-like vowel.. ren — Open syllable, vowel followed by nasal consonant.. tie — Closed syllable, contains a diphthong.. be — Open syllable, reduced vowel.. per — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. king — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable, unless they are unpronounceable.
Vowel Groups
Vowel groups (diphthongs) form a single syllable nucleus.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
Open Syllables
Dutch prefers open syllables (ending in a vowel) whenever possible.
- The compound nature of the word is the primary consideration.
- No major exceptions are present.
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