kwaliteitszorgsysteem
Syllables
kwa-li-teits-zorg-sys-teem
Pronunciation
/kʋaˈlɛi̯tətszɔrɣsɪˈsteːm/
Stress
001001
Morphemes
kwali- + -teits-zorg-systeem
The word 'kwaliteitszorgsysteem' is a compound noun syllabified into six syllables (kwa-li-teits-zorg-sys-teem) with primary stress on 'teits'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. The word is composed of multiple morphemes derived from Latin, Germanic, and French origins.
Definitions
- 1
A system for ensuring and improving the quality of care.
Quality care system
“Het ziekenhuis investeert in een nieuw kwaliteitszorgsysteem.”
“De implementatie van het kwaliteitszorgsysteem verliep vlot.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'teits' (third syllable). Secondary stress on 'teem' (sixth syllable).
Syllables
kwa — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. li — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. teits — Closed syllable (CVC), primary stress, contains a diphthong.. zorg — Closed syllable (CVC), unstressed.. sys — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. teem — Closed syllable (CVC), secondary stress.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are maintained unless breaking them is necessary to create a valid syllable.
Vowel Hiatus Avoidance
Vowel hiatus is avoided by creating a new syllable boundary.
- The genitive 's' is often treated as part of the preceding syllable, but here it's separated to maintain morphemic boundaries.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist but do not alter syllabification.
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