natuurontwikkelingsgebieden
Syllables
na-tuur-on-twi-kkel-ings-ge-bi-e-den
Pronunciation
/naː.tuːr.ɔn.tʋɪk.kə.lɪŋs.ɣəˈbiː.də(n)/
Stress
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Morphemes
ge- + natuurontwikkeling + -s
The word 'natuurontwikkelingsgebieden' is a compound noun syllabified based on vowel peaks and onset maximization. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It consists of the root 'natuurontwikkeling' with the plural suffix '-s' and the prefix 'ge-'. It refers to areas designated for natural ecosystem development.
Definitions
- 1
Areas designated for the natural development of ecosystems.
Nature development areas
“De overheid investeert in natuurontwikkelingsgebieden.”
“Deze gebieden zijn belangrijk voor de biodiversiteit.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-wik-' (the 'bi' syllable). The stress is relatively weak in Dutch compared to English.
Syllables
na — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tuur — Closed syllable, contains a long vowel.. on — Open syllable, part of a compound.. twi — Open syllable, contains a diphthong.. kkel — Closed syllable, contains a schwa.. ings — Closed syllable, contains a nasal consonant.. ge — Open syllable, prefix.. bi — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. e — Open syllable, final syllable, potentially reduced.
Word Parts
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Vowel Peak
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together as onsets where possible.
Avoid Diphthong Splitting
Diphthongs are not broken across syllable boundaries.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress falls on the second-to-last syllable.
- The 'ge-' prefix can sometimes be considered part of the root.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel realization but not syllabification.
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