inflatiebestrijding
Syllables
in-fla-tie-be-strij-ding
Pronunciation
/ɪnflaˈti.bə.strit.dɪŋ/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
in- + flatie + -bestrijding
Inflatiebestrijding is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'inflation control'. It's syllabified as in-fla-tie-be-strij-ding, with stress on 'be-strij-'. It follows standard Dutch rules based on vowel nuclei and consonant clusters, with a morphemic structure of in- + flatie + -bestrijding.
Definitions
- 1
The act of controlling or combating inflation.
Inflation control
“De overheid voert een strikt beleid van inflatiebestrijding.”
“Inflatiebestrijding is essentieel voor een stabiele economie.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('be-strij-'). Dutch stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable, but compound words often stress the first element of the final component.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, single vowel sound.. fla — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. tie — Closed syllable, consonant followed by vowel.. be — Open syllable, single vowel sound.. strij — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. ding — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are built around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
Compound Word Stress Rule
Stress often falls on the first element of the final component in compound words.
- The 'ie' digraph is pronounced as a diphthong /i/ and doesn't affect syllable division.
- The 'str' consonant cluster is a common feature of Dutch phonology.
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