corruptiebestrijding
Syllables
cor-rup-tie-be-strijd-ing
Pronunciation
/kɔ.rʏpˈti.bɛ.stʁɛi̯.dɪŋ/
Stress
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Morphemes
be- + corruptie/strijd + -ing
The word 'corruptiebestrijding' is a compound noun syllabified based on Dutch rules favoring open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('be-'). It's morphologically composed of a Latin-derived root ('corruptie'), a Germanic prefix ('be-'), another Germanic root ('strijd'), and a Germanic nominalizing suffix ('-ing').
Definitions
- 1
The combating of corruption.
Corruption combating
“De overheid investeert in corruptiebestrijding.”
“Corruptiebestrijding is essentieel voor een gezonde democratie.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('be-'), following the general Dutch rule of penultimate stress.
Syllables
cor — Open syllable (CV).. rup — Closed syllable (CVC).. tie — Open syllable (CV).. be — Open syllable (CV), primary stress.. strijd — Closed syllable (CVC).. ing — Closed syllable (CVC).
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within syllables.
Prefix/Suffix Syllabification
Prefixes and suffixes typically form their own syllables.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'r' sound (uvular vs. alveolar).
- Potential vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.
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