gewestplanwijziging
Syllables
ge-west-plan-wij-zig-ing
Pronunciation
/ɣəˈʋɛstˌplɑnʋɛi̯zɪɣɪŋ/
Stress
100100
Morphemes
ge- + westplanwijzig + ing
The word 'gewestplanwijziging' is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables: ge-west-plan-wij-zig-ing. It's formed from a prefix ('ge-'), multiple roots ('west', 'plan', 'wij'), and suffixes ('zig', 'ing'). Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('ge-'). Syllabification follows vowel-based rules and handles consonant clusters according to standard Dutch phonology.
Definitions
- 1
A change or amendment to a regional plan.
Regional plan amendment
“De gemeenteraad besprak de gewestplanwijziging.”
“De gewestplanwijziging is controversieel.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('ge-'). Secondary stress falls on 'plan'. The remaining syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
ge — Open syllable, lightly stressed.. west — Closed syllable, part of the root.. plan — Closed syllable, root word, secondary stress.. wij — Diphthong, part of the root.. zig — Closed syllable, suffix.. ing — Nasalized syllable, suffix.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Syllabification
Dutch syllabification prioritizes vowel sounds. Each vowel (or diphthong) typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within the same syllable, unless they are easily separable due to pronunciation or historical reasons.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on the syllabification rules applied to each individual component.
- The 'wijz' cluster is a common Dutch sequence and is treated as a single unit within the syllable.
- The stress pattern is typical for Dutch compound nouns, with primary stress on the first syllable of the first root.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly affect the precise phonetic realization of vowels, but not the syllable division.
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