ontwikkelingsgericht
Syllables
on-twi-kke-lings-ge-richt
Pronunciation
/ɔnˈtʋɪkələ(ŋ)sxəˈɣɛrɪxt/
Stress
001001
Morphemes
ont- + wikkel- + -ingsgericht
The word 'ontwikkelingsgericht' is a complex Dutch adjective syllabified into six syllables (on-twi-kke-lings-ge-richt) based on vowel sounds and consonant cluster treatment. It's morphologically derived from multiple prefixes and suffixes, with primary stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It means 'development-oriented'.
Definitions
- 1
Focused on development
Development-oriented
“Een ontwikkelingsgerichte aanpak.”
“Het bedrijf heeft een ontwikkelingsgerichte strategie.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('lings').
Syllables
on — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.. twi — Open syllable, vowel-consonant structure.. kke — Open syllable, vowel-consonant structure.. lings — Closed syllable, containing the 'ngs' consonant cluster.. ge — Open syllable, vowel-consonant structure.. richt — Closed syllable, containing the 'cht' consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, with division occurring before each vowel.
Consonant Cluster Treatment
Certain consonant clusters (e.g., 'ngs', 'cht') are treated as single units for syllabification.
- The velarization of 'n' before 's' or 'k' is a common phonetic feature in Dutch, but doesn't affect syllabification.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might subtly alter perceived syllable boundaries.
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