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distributiebedrijven

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7 syllables
20 characters
Dutch
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distributiebedrijven

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

dis-tri-bu-tie-be-drij-ven

Pronunciation

/dɪ.stry.by.ti.ˈbe.drɛi.vən/

Stress

0001010

Morphemes

distributie/bedrijf + -tie/-en

The word 'distributiebedrijven' is a compound noun syllabified according to Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and respecting consonant clusters. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'distributie'. The word consists of a Latin-derived root ('distributie') and a Germanic root ('bedrijf') with suffixes indicating nominalization and plurality.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Companies involved in the distribution of goods.

    Distribution companies

    “De distributiebedrijven klagen over de hoge brandstofprijzen.”

    “Er zijn veel distributiebedrijven actief in deze regio.”

    syn:leveringsbedrijvenhandelsondernemingen

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'distributie' ('tie'). Secondary stress on 'drij' in 'bedrijven'.

Syllables

7
dis/dɪs/
tri/tri/
bu/by/
tie/ti/
be/bə/
drij/drɛi̯/
ven/vən/

dis — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tri — Open syllable, part of the root.. bu — Open syllable, part of the root.. tie — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. be — Open syllable, initial syllable of the second word.. drij — Open syllable, part of the root.. ven — Open syllable, suffix indicating plural.

Word Parts

root

distributie/bedrijf

distributie: Latin origin, meaning 'distribution'. bedrijf: Germanic origin, meaning 'company'.

suf

-tie/-en

-tie: nominalizing suffix. -en: plural marker for nouns.

Similar Words

u­ni­ver­si­teitac­ti­vi­tei­tenin­for­ma­tie

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels. Syllables are divided to maximize open syllables.

Consonant Cluster Division

Consonant clusters are divided to create pronounceable syllables, but often kept together if they form a natural unit.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.

  • The 'ie' digraph is pronounced as a diphthong, but this doesn't affect syllable division.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist but do not alter the syllabic structure.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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