onkruidbestrijding
Syllables
on-kruid-be-strij-ding
Pronunciation
/ɔŋˈkrœytbəˈstɛi̯dɪŋ/
Stress
01010
Morphemes
be- + kruid + -bestrijd-ing
The word 'onkruidbestrijding' is a Dutch noun meaning 'weed control'. It is composed of the prefix 'be-', the root 'kruid', and the suffix '-bestrijding'. It has five syllables with primary stress on 'kruid' and 'strijd', and follows standard Dutch syllabification rules.
Definitions
- 1
The act or process of weed control.
Weed control, weed killing.
“De boer investeerde in een nieuw systeem voor onkruidbestrijding.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable (*kruid*) and the fifth syllable (*strijd*).
Syllables
on — Open syllable. Initial consonant cluster followed by a vowel.. kruid — Closed syllable. Consonant cluster followed by a vowel, ending in a consonant. Primary stress.. be — Open syllable. Single consonant followed by a vowel.. strij — Closed syllable. Consonant cluster followed by a diphthong. Primary stress.. ding — Closed syllable. Consonant cluster followed by a vowel, ending in a nasal consonant.
Word Parts
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Maximal Onset Principle
Applied where possible, constrained by Dutch phonotactics.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Consonant clusters resolved based on sonority.
Compound Boundary Rule
Syllable boundaries permitted at morphological segment junctures.
- The diphthong *ei* in *strij* is a common feature of Dutch.
- The final *-ing* suffix is a common nominalizer.
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