ondersteuningsstructuur
Syllables
on-der-steu-nings-struc-tuur
Pronunciation
/ɔn.dər.støː.nɪŋs.strʏk.tuːr/
Stress
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Morphemes
on + steun + ingsstructuur
The word 'ondersteuningsstructuur' is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables: on-der-steu-nings-struc-tuur. The primary stress falls on 'struc-'. Syllabification follows the vowel nucleus rule and allows for consonant clusters. It consists of the prefix 'on-', the root 'steun-', and the suffixes '-ingsstructuur'.
Definitions
- 1
A system or framework providing support.
Support structure
“De school heeft een goede ondersteuningsstructuur voor leerlingen met problemen.”
“De overheid investeert in de ondersteuningsstructuur voor de landbouw.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'struc-'. The stress pattern is typical for Dutch compound nouns.
Syllables
on — Open syllable, vowel sound as nucleus.. der — Open syllable, vowel sound as nucleus.. steu — Open syllable, vowel sound as nucleus.. nings — Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the end.. struc — Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the beginning and end.. tuur — Closed syllable, consonant sound as coda.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound as its nucleus.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters can be part of the syllable if they follow a vowel.
- Dutch allows for complex consonant clusters within syllables, particularly at the end.
- Vowel reduction (schwa-like) in unstressed syllables does not affect syllabification.
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