ondernemingsbestuur
Syllables
on-der-ne-mings-be-stuur
Pronunciation
/ɔn.dər.nə.mɪŋs.bə.stʏr/
Stress
000011
Morphemes
on- + nem- + -ingsbestuur
The word 'ondernemingsbestuur' is a Dutch compound noun syllabified as on-der-ne-mings-be-stuur. It is composed of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'stuur'. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules and resolves consonant clusters to ensure each syllable contains a vowel.
Definitions
- 1
The governing body or management of an enterprise; entrepreneurial management.
Entrepreneurial management, board of directors, management board.
“De leden van het ondernemingsbestuur bespraken de strategie.”
“Het ondernemingsbestuur is verantwoordelijk voor de dagelijkse gang van zaken.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'stuur'. The stress pattern is typical for Dutch compound nouns.
Syllables
on — Open syllable, containing a single vowel.. der — Open syllable, containing a single vowel.. ne — Open syllable, containing a single vowel.. mings — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and consonant cluster.. be — Open syllable, containing a single vowel.. stuur — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and consonant cluster, stressed syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-centric Syllabification
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken up to avoid vowel-less syllables.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'ng' cluster in 'ondernemings' can have slight pronunciation variations, but the syllabification remains consistent.
- Dutch syllabification rules prioritize vowel sounds, even when breaking up consonant clusters.
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