glastuinbouwbedrijf
Syllables
glas-tuin-bouw-be-drijf
Pronunciation
/ˈɣlɑstœynbʌu̯bəˈdrɛif/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
glas, tuinbouw, bedrijf
The word 'glastuinbouwbedrijf' is a Dutch compound noun divided into five syllables: glas-tuin-bouw-be-drijf. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('drijf'). The word consists of three roots: 'glas' (glass), 'tuinbouw' (horticulture), and 'bedrijf' (company). Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules, preserving diphthongs and consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A company or enterprise involved in the cultivation of plants in glasshouses or greenhouses.
Glass horticulture company/business
“Het glastuinbouwbedrijf levert verse groenten aan de supermarkt.”
“De directeur van het glastuinbouwbedrijf sprak over duurzaamheid.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('drijf').
Syllables
glas — Open syllable, containing a short vowel and a voiced velar fricative.. tuin — Open syllable, containing a diphthong.. bouw — Open syllable, containing a diphthong.. be — Open syllable, containing a schwa.. drijf — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a final consonant cluster. Primary stress.
Vowel-centric Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.
Diphthong Preservation
Diphthongs are not split across syllable boundaries.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress falls on the second-to-last syllable.
- The length of the word is the primary consideration, but Dutch allows for long compounds.
- No significant exceptions to the standard syllabification rules apply.
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