milieuverordeningen
Syllables
mi-lieu-ver-or-de-nin-gen
Pronunciation
/mi.lø.vər.ɔr.də.nɪŋ.ən/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
ver- + milieu + -ordeningen
The word 'milieuverordeningen' is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'environmental regulations'. It is divided into seven syllables: mi-lieu-ver-or-de-nin-gen, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from the root 'milieu' (environment), the prefix 'ver-' (regarding), and the suffix '-ordeningen' (regulations, plural). Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules, avoiding diphthong splitting and maximizing onsets.
Definitions
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Rules and regulations pertaining to the protection of the environment.
Environmental regulations
“De gemeente moet nieuwe milieuverordeningen opstellen.”
“Deze bedrijven overtreden de milieuverordeningen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('nin').
Syllables
mi — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. lieu — Syllable containing a diphthong. Closed syllable.. ver — Open syllable, containing a schwa.. or — Closed syllable, containing a rounded vowel.. de — Open syllable, containing a schwa.. nin — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and nasal consonant. Stressed syllable.. gen — Open syllable, containing a schwa and voiced velar fricative.
Word Parts
Vowel-centric division
Syllables are built around vowel sounds.
Avoid diphthong splitting
Diphthongs are kept within a single syllable.
Maximize onsets
Consonant clusters are generally assigned to the following vowel.
Penultimate stress
Primary stress falls on the second-to-last syllable.
- The 'eu' diphthong in 'milieu' is always treated as a single syllable unit.
- The '-en' plural ending is generally a weak syllable.
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