maaltijdvoorzieningen
Syllables
maal-tijd-voor-zie-nin-gen
Pronunciation
/ˈmaːltɛitfɔrˌzijnəɣən/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
voor- + maaltijd- + -zieningen
The word 'maaltijdvoorzieningen' is a compound noun syllabified into 'maal-tijd-voor-zie-nin-gen', with stress on 'tijd'. It consists of the prefix 'voor-', the root 'maaltijd-', and the suffix '-zieningen'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and onset maximization.
Definitions
- 1
Facilities for providing meals; catering services.
Meal facilities, catering services
“De school heeft goede maaltijdvoorzieningen.”
“Het bedrijf investeert in maaltijdvoorzieningen voor de werknemers.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable, 'tijd'. The stress pattern is typical for Dutch nouns.
Syllables
maal — Open syllable, containing a long vowel. Onset: /m/, Coda: /l/.. tijd — Open syllable, stressed. Onset: /t/, Coda: /t/.. voor — Open syllable. Onset: /v/, Coda: /r/.. zie — Open syllable. Onset: /z/, Coda: /i/.. nin — Open syllable. Onset: /n/, Coda: /n/.. gen — Closed syllable. Onset: /ɣ/, Coda: /n/.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are maintained as onsets whenever possible to avoid creating syllables without vowels.
Vowel Preference
Syllables generally end in vowels, creating open syllables.
Penultimate Stress
Stress is typically placed on the second-to-last syllable in Dutch words.
Compound Word Syllabification
Each component of a compound word retains its original syllabification.
- The 'ij' and 'ie' digraphs are pronounced as diphthongs (/ɛi/ and /i/ respectively).
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
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