nijverheidsonderwijs
Syllables
nij-ver-heid-son-der-wijs
Pronunciation
/nɛi̯vərˈɦɛitsoːn.dərʋɛis/
Stress
010001
Morphemes
nijverheid + sonderwijs
The word 'nijverheidsonderwijs' is a compound noun syllabified based on Dutch vowel-centric rules. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is composed of 'nijverheid' (diligence) and 'sonderwijs' (education). Syllable division prioritizes vowel sounds and maintains consonant clusters within syllables.
Definitions
- 1
Vocational education; practical training.
Vocational education
“Hij volgde een opleiding in de nijverheidsonderwijs.”
“De school biedt een breed scala aan nijverheidsonderwijs.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('heid').
Syllables
nij — Open syllable, containing a diphthong. Initial consonant.. ver — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel. Initial consonant.. heid — Closed syllable, containing a diphthong. Initial consonant.. son — Open syllable, containing a long vowel. Initial consonant.. der — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel. Initial consonant.. wijs — Closed syllable, containing a diphthong. Initial consonant.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Centric Syllabification
Dutch syllabification prioritizes vowel sounds. Each vowel (or diphthong) typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable, unless they interrupt a vowel sequence.
Diphthong Treatment
Diphthongs (like 'ij', 'ei', 'ui') are treated as single vowel sounds and form the nucleus of a single syllable.
- The 'ij' digraph is treated as a single vowel sound.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single consonant sound within a syllable.
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