inburgeringsprogramma's
Syllables
in-bur-ge-rings-pro-gram-ma's
Pronunciation
/ɪnˈbʏrɣərɪŋsproːɣramɑs/
Stress
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Morphemes
in- + burger- + -ing-
The word 'inburgeringsprogramma's' is a Dutch noun divided into seven syllables: in-bur-ge-rings-pro-gram-ma's. It's a compound word with Germanic roots, and the primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and onset maximization.
Definitions
- 1
An integration program; a course or set of measures designed to help newcomers adapt to Dutch society.
Integration program
“Hij volgt een inburgeringsprogramma.”
“De gemeente biedt een inburgeringsprogramma aan.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('pro'). Dutch stress is generally weak, but this syllable receives slightly more prominence.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, containing a short vowel and a nasal consonant.. bur — Open syllable, containing a short vowel and an approximant.. ge — Open syllable, containing a schwa and a voiced velar fricative.. rings — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a nasal consonant cluster.. pro — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. gram — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a voiced velar fricative.. ma's — Closed syllable, containing a long vowel and a plural marker.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Dutch prefers to create syllables with onsets (consonant-vowel) whenever possible.
Vowel Centering
Syllables are generally centered around vowel sounds.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compounds are often syllabified as if they were separate words initially, then adjusted for smooth pronunciation.
- The 'ng' cluster (/ŋ/) is treated as a single unit.
- The final '-'s' is a genitive plural marker and forms a separate syllable.
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