meerjarenperspectief
Syllables
meer-ja-ren-per-spec-tief
Pronunciation
/ˈmeːrˌjaːrənˌpɛrspektiˈeːf/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
meer + jaar + en
The word 'meerjarenperspectief' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'multi-year perspective'. It is syllabified as meer-ja-ren-per-spec-tief, with primary stress on the fifth syllable ('spec'). The word is composed of the prefix 'meer', the root 'jaar', the suffix 'en', and the root 'perspectief'. Syllabification follows vowel-based division and consonant cluster rules, typical of Dutch phonology.
Definitions
- 1
A long-term view or plan spanning multiple years.
Multi-year perspective
“Het kabinet presenteerde een meerjarenperspectief voor de economie.”
“We hebben een meerjarenperspectief nodig om de problemen op te lossen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('spec'), following the general Dutch rule of penultimate stress. The first syllable ('meer') also receives some stress due to its function as a prefix.
Syllables
meer — Open syllable, stressed.. ja — Open syllable, unstressed.. ren — Closed syllable, unstressed.. per — Open syllable, unstressed.. spec — Closed syllable, primary stress.. tief — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Diphthong Rule
Diphthongs are not split across syllables.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable.
- Dutch compounding allows for long words, requiring careful application of syllabification rules.
- Regional variations in pronunciation may exist, but generally do not alter the core syllable structure.
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