mededingingsonderzoek
Syllables
me-de-ding-ings-on-der-zoek
Pronunciation
/məˈdeːdɪŋɪŋzɔn.dərˈzɔk/
Stress
0010001
Morphemes
mede + eding + ings-onderzoek
The word 'mededingingsonderzoek' is a Dutch noun divided into seven syllables: me-de-ding-ings-on-der-zoek. Primary stress falls on 'ding'. It's a compound word with a prefix 'mede-', root 'eding-', and suffixes '-ings' and '-onderzoek'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of open and closed syllables, and consonant cluster treatment.
Definitions
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A competition investigation
Competition investigation
“De Autoriteit Consument & Markt (ACM) startte een mededingingsonderzoek.”
“Het bedrijf voerde een uitgebreid mededingingsonderzoek uit.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('ding').
Syllables
me — Open syllable, unstressed.. de — Open syllable, unstressed.. ding — Closed syllable, primary stress.. ings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. on — Open syllable, unstressed.. der — Open syllable, unstressed.. zoek — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel sound are considered open syllables.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a consonant sound are considered closed syllables.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Certain consonant clusters (e.g., 'ng') are treated as single units.
- The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single unit in syllabification.
- Dutch allows for complex consonant clusters, but this word doesn't present significant ambiguity.
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