infrastructuurproject
Syllables
in-fra-struc-tuur-pro-ject
Pronunciation
/ɪn.fraː.stʁʏk.tuːr.prɔ.ˈjɛkt/
Stress
000101
Morphemes
in- + frastructuur + -project
The word 'infrastructuurproject' is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables: in-fra-struc-tuur-pro-ject. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tuur'). It consists of a Latin-derived prefix 'in-', a root 'frastructuur', and an English-derived suffix '-project'. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules, avoiding stranded consonants and maintaining common consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A planned undertaking related to the basic physical and organizational structures and facilities of a society or enterprise.
Infrastructure project
“De gemeente heeft een nieuw infrastructuurproject aangekondigd.”
“Het infrastructuurproject zal de verkeersdoorstroming verbeteren.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tuur').
Syllables
in — Open syllable, containing a single vowel.. fra — Open syllable, containing a single vowel.. struc — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster 'str' and a vowel.. tuur — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Primary stressed syllable.. pro — Open syllable, containing a single vowel.. ject — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant cluster 'ct'.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Syllabification
Dutch syllabification prioritizes vowels. Each vowel sound typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they can be easily broken around a vowel.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Dutch avoids leaving consonants without a vowel sound in their syllable.
- The 'str' and 'cht' consonant clusters are common in Dutch and are typically kept together within a syllable.
- The word is a compound noun, which influences its length and syllable count.
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