geneesmiddelendistributie
Syllables
ge-nees-mid-del-en-dis-tri-bu-tie
Pronunciation
/ɣəˈneːsmɪdələ(n)dɪstriˈbytsi/
Stress
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Morphemes
ge- + middel + distributie
The word 'geneesmiddelendistributie' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'medicine distribution'. It is syllabified based on open syllable preference and penultimate stress. The word is composed of a prefix ('ge-'), a root ('middel'), a connecting element ('en'), and another root ('distributie').
Definitions
- 1
The process of providing medicines to those who need them.
medicine distribution
“De geneesmiddelendistributie wordt gecontroleerd door de overheid.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-bu-'), following the standard Dutch stress pattern.
Syllables
ge — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. nees — Open syllable, vowel lengthening.. mid — Open syllable, standard CV structure.. del — Open syllable, standard CV structure.. en — Open syllable, connecting element, weak syllable.. dis — Open syllable, standard CV structure.. tri — Open syllable, standard CV structure.. bu — Stressed syllable, open syllable.. tie — Open syllable, standard CV structure.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch syllabification prioritizes creating open syllables (CV) whenever possible.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress typically falls on the second-to-last syllable of a word.
- The 'n' in 'middelen' can be elided in rapid speech.
- Compound word structure is common in Dutch and follows consistent syllabification rules.
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