muskusrattenbestrijding
Syllables
mus-kus-rat-ten-be-strijd-ing
Pronunciation
/mʏs.kʏs.ra.tə(n).bə.stɛi̯.dɪŋ/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
be- + muskusrattenstrijd + -ing
The word 'muskusrattenbestrijding' is a Dutch compound noun syllabified based on open syllable preference and vowel-consonant rules. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('be-'). The word is composed of a root (muskusrattenstrijd) with a prefix ('be-') and a suffix ('-ing').
Definitions
- 1
The control, eradication, or extermination of muskrats.
Muskrat control/eradication/extermination
“De gemeente start een programma voor muskusrattenbestrijding.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'be-' syllable (penultimate syllable).
Syllables
mus — Open syllable (CV), initial syllable.. kus — Open syllable (CV).. rat — Open syllable (CV).. ten — Syllable with schwa, potential elision of 'n' in rapid speech.. be — Open syllable (CV), stressed syllable.. strijd — Syllable containing a diphthong.. ing — Closed syllable (CVC), final syllable.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Dutch prioritizes open syllables (CV) whenever possible.
Vowel-Consonant Rule
A vowel followed by one or more consonants forms a syllable.
Diphthong Rule
Diphthongs generally form their own syllable.
- Potential elision of the final 'n' in 'ten' in rapid speech.
- Compound noun structure influences syllabification.
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