marktononderzoekbureau
Syllables
mark-ton-on-der-zoek-bu-reau
Pronunciation
/ˈmɑrktɔnˌdɛrˌzɔkˌbyːroː/
Stress
1001000
Morphemes
onder + markt, zoek, bureau
The word 'marktonderzoekbureau' is a Dutch compound noun divided into seven syllables: mark-ton-on-der-zoek-bu-reau. Stress falls on 'zoek'. The word is morphologically composed of the root 'markt', the prefix 'onder', the root 'zoek', and the root 'bureau'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and separating prefixes.
Definitions
- 1
An agency that conducts market research.
Market research agency
“Het marktonderzoekbureau heeft de resultaten geanalyseerd.”
“We hebben een marktonderzoekbureau ingehuurd.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'zoek' syllable (penultimate syllable). The 'markt' syllable also receives some degree of prominence as the initial element of the compound.
Syllables
mark — Open syllable, stressed.. ton — Open syllable, unstressed.. on — Open syllable, unstressed, prefix.. der — Open syllable, unstressed.. zoek — Closed syllable, stressed.. bu — Open syllable, unstressed.. reau — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors creating open syllables (CV) whenever possible. This is evident in the division of 'mark', 'ton', 'on', 'der', 'bu', and 'reau'.
Consonant Cluster Splitting
While not heavily present in this word, consonant clusters are split to facilitate open syllables when necessary.
Prefix/Suffix Separation
The prefix 'onder' is treated as a separate syllable, reflecting its morphological independence.
- The compound nature of the word allows for some flexibility in perceived syllable boundaries, but the principle of maximizing open syllables is generally followed.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect the core syllabification.
Nearby Words
17 wordsTrending in Dutch
Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.
- ic-infrastructuur
- abdiceer
- Abchazië
- abcessen
- Abbekerk
- abc-boek
- Abbeweer
- abubakar
- abrikoos
- abattoir
- absoute
- abdellah
- abdullah
- abdallah
- absurds
- absurde
- abusief
- abuizen
- absente
- absence