grondstoffenleveranciers
Syllables
grond-stof-fen-le-ver-an-ciers
Pronunciation
/ˈɣrɔndstɔfənˌlɛvərɑ̃ˈsiːrs/
Stress
0000011
Morphemes
grondstoffenlever + anciers
The word 'grondstoffenleveranciers' is a Dutch compound noun divided into seven syllables based on open syllable preference and consonant cluster preservation. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It consists of Germanic roots and a French-derived suffix, meaning 'suppliers of raw materials'.
Definitions
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Suppliers of raw materials
Suppliers of raw materials
“De grondstoffenleveranciers hebben de prijzen verhoogd.”
“We zoeken betrouwbare grondstoffenleveranciers.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ciers').
Syllables
grond — Open syllable, initial syllable.. stof — Open syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. fen — Open syllable, contains a nasal vowel.. le — Open syllable, short vowel.. ver — Open syllable, short vowel.. an — Nasal vowel, closed syllable.. ciers — Stressed syllable, contains a diphthong.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors creating open syllables (ending in a vowel) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
The primary stress falls on the second-to-last syllable in most Dutch words.
- Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation do not affect syllable division.
- The 'ie' diphthong does not pose a syllabification challenge.
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