gezondheidsstattistiek
Syllables
ge-zond-heids-stat-tis-tiek
Pronunciation
/ɣəˈzɔndɦɛitsstaːtiˈstik/
Stress
000101
Morphemes
ge- + statistiek + -heid
The word 'gezondheidsstatistiek' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: ge-zond-heids-stat-tis-tiek. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'stat'. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllabification follows the vowel nucleus rule and consonant cluster rule, typical of Dutch phonology.
Definitions
- 1
The collection and analysis of data related to the health of a population.
Health statistics
“De overheid publiceert regelmatig gezondheidsstatistiek.”
“De gezondheidsstatistiek laat een stijging van het aantal obesitasgevallen zien.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'stat' (1), all other syllables are unstressed (0).
Syllables
ge — Open syllable, initial syllable.. zond — Closed syllable, contains a short vowel.. heids — Closed syllable, contains a short vowel and a consonant cluster.. stat — Open syllable, contains a long vowel and is stressed.. tis — Open syllable, short vowel.. tiek — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain at least one vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable if pronounceable, unless they violate phonotactic constraints.
Stress Placement Rule
In Dutch, stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable of a word.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is common but does not affect syllabification.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter the syllable structure.
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