landbouwgrondstoffen
Syllables
land-bouw-grond-stof-fen
Pronunciation
/ˈlɑnˌbɑu̯ɣrɔnˌstɔfən/
Stress
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Morphemes
landbouwgrondstof + en
The word 'landbouwgrondstoffen' is a compound noun syllabified into five syllables: land-bouw-grond-stof-fen. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'stof'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization, open syllable preference, and compound word division. It consists of Germanic roots combined with a plural suffix.
Definitions
- 1
Agricultural raw materials; the basic materials used in agriculture.
Agricultural raw materials
“De import van landbouwgrondstoffen is gestegen.”
“De prijs van landbouwgrondstoffen fluctueert.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'stof'. The first syllable 'land' is unstressed, 'bouw' is secondary stressed, 'grond' is unstressed, and 'fen' is unstressed.
Syllables
land — Open syllable, onset 'l', vowel 'a', coda null.. bouw — Open syllable, onset 'b', diphthong 'au', coda null.. grond — Closed syllable, onset 'ɣr', vowel 'o', coda 'n'.. stof — Closed syllable, onset 'st', vowel 'o', coda 'f'. Primary stressed syllable.. fen — Open syllable, onset 'f', vowel 'e', coda 'n'.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together as onsets whenever possible (e.g., 'gr', 'st').
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV) over closed syllables (CVC).
Compound Word Syllabification
Each component of a compound word is generally syllabified separately.
- The 'bouw' segment can sometimes be pronounced with a reduced vowel /bɑu̯/ in rapid speech, but this doesn't affect the syllabification.
- Regional variations in pronunciation may exist, but the syllabification remains consistent.
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