gezondheidseeconomie
Syllables
ge-zond-heid-se-eco-no-mie
Pronunciation
/ɣəˈzɔndɦɛitseːkoːnoːmi/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
ge- + zond + -heidseconomie
The Dutch word 'gezondheidseconomie' (health economics) is syllabified as ge-zond-heid-se-eco-no-mie, with primary stress on 'eco-'. It's a compound noun formed from 'ge-', 'zond', '-heid', '-eco-', and '-nomie', following Dutch rules of open syllable preference and consonant cluster handling.
Definitions
- 1
The study of economic principles applied to healthcare.
Health economics
“De gezondheidseconomie is een belangrijk vakgebied.”
“Onderzoek in de gezondheidseconomie kan leiden tot efficiëntere zorg.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('eco-').
Syllables
ge — Open syllable, unstressed.. zond — Open syllable, unstressed.. heid — Open syllable, unstressed.. se — Open syllable, unstressed.. eco — Open syllable, primary stressed.. no — Open syllable, unstressed.. mie — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
ge-
Dutch prefix forming nouns from verbs, indicating a state or result.
zond
Related to 'zond' meaning 'healthy', from Old Dutch 'sunjo', ultimately from Proto-Germanic 'sunjo'.
-heidseconomie
Combination of nominalizing suffix '-heid' (from Proto-Germanic *-heidiz) and international scientific suffixes '-eco-' and '-nomie' (from Greek).
Similar Words
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (ending in a vowel). This is applied throughout the word.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they can be naturally split based on sonority.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single unit for syllabification purposes.
- The long vowels /eː/ and /oː/ are typical of Dutch and influence syllable weight.
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