methadonverstrekking
Syllables
me-tha-don-ver-strek-king
Pronunciation
/mɛ.taˈdoːn.vər.strɛk.kɪŋ/
Stress
001010
Morphemes
ver- + streek + -ing
The Dutch word 'methadonverstrekking' is a compound noun meaning 'methadone dispensing'. It is divided into six syllables: me-tha-don-ver-strek-king, with primary stress on 'strek'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel peak, considering the word's morphemic structure (prefix 'ver-', root 'streek', suffix '-ing', and compound component 'methadon').
Definitions
- 1
The act of dispensing methadone, typically in a medical or addiction treatment context.
Methadone dispensing
“De methadonverstrekking gebeurt onder strikt toezicht.”
“Er zijn zorgen over de veiligheid van de methadonverstrekking.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('strek').
Syllables
me — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tha — Open syllable.. don — Closed syllable, contains a long vowel.. ver — Open syllable, prefix.. strek — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. king — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Dutch prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllable structure follows the sonority sequencing principle.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morphemic boundaries.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist, but generally do not affect syllable division.
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