mijnbouwondernemeningen
Syllables
mijn-bouw-on-der-ne-men-in-gen
Pronunciation
/mɛinˈbɑu̯ɔn.dər.nə.mɛn.ɪŋ.ən/
Stress
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Morphemes
mijn + bouw + in-gen
The word 'mijnbouwondernemingen' is a complex Dutch compound noun divided into eight syllables: mijn-bouw-on-der-ne-men-in-gen. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ne'). The word is formed from several morphemes indicating 'mining' and 'enterprises'. Syllabification follows the general rule of vowel endings and diphthong treatment.
Definitions
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Mining enterprises
Mining enterprises
“De mijnbouwondernemingen investeren in nieuwe technologieën.”
“De overheid controleert de mijnbouwondernemingen streng.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ne').
Syllables
mijn — Open syllable, vowel ending.. bouw — Contains a diphthong, forming a single syllable.. on — Open syllable, vowel ending.. der — Open syllable, vowel ending.. ne — Stressed syllable, open syllable.. men — Open syllable, vowel ending.. in — Open syllable, vowel ending.. gen — Open syllable, vowel ending.
Word Parts
Vowel Ending
Syllables generally end in a vowel sound.
Diphthong Rule
Diphthongs are treated as a single syllable unit.
- Dutch compound words allow for some flexibility in syllabification, but the provided division is the most common and phonologically justifiable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur, but do not affect syllable division.
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