gasdistributiebedrijf
Syllables
gas-dis-tri-bu-tie-be-drijf
Pronunciation
/ɣɑs.dis.tri.ˈby.tsi.ə.bə.drɛi̯f/
Stress
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Morphemes
gas, distributie, bedrijf
The word 'gasdistributiebedrijf' is a Dutch compound noun consisting of three roots: 'gas', 'distributie', and 'bedrijf'. It is divided into seven syllables: gas-dis-tri-bu-tie-be-drijf, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('-trie'). Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and consonant cluster resolution.
Definitions
- 1
A company that manages the distribution of gas.
Gas distribution company
“De gasdistributiebedrijf heeft de gasleidingen gerepareerd.”
“Gasdistributiebedrijven investeren in nieuwe technologieën.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-trie' in 'distributie').
Syllables
gas — Open syllable, single vowel sound.. dis — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. tri — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. bu — Open syllable, vowel sound.. tie — Open syllable, vowel sound.. be — Open syllable, schwa sound.. drijf — Closed syllable, diphthong and final consonant.
Maximize Open Syllables
Dutch syllabification prioritizes syllables ending in vowels.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken up to create pronounceable syllables.
Penultimate Stress
Stress generally falls on the second-to-last syllable in Dutch words.
- The word is a compound noun, which influences its syllabification.
- Regional variations in pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllable division.
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