overheidsfaciliteiten
Syllables
over-heids-fa-ci-li-tei-ten
Pronunciation
/o.vərˈɦɛits.fɑ.si.li.ˈtɛi.tən/
Stress
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Morphemes
over + heids + faciliteiten
The word *overheidsfaciliteiten* is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: over-heids-fa-ci-li-tei-ten. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable *tei*. The word is composed of a Germanic prefix (*over-*) and root (*heids-*) combined with a Latin-derived suffix (*-faciliteiten*). Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules based on vowel nuclei and consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Government facilities
Government facilities
“De overheidsfaciliteiten zijn toegankelijk voor iedereen.”
“Er zijn plannen om de overheidsfaciliteiten te verbeteren.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tei').
Syllables
over — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonants.. heids — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. fa — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ci — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. li — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. tei — Open syllable, stressed.. ten — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Consonants following a vowel belong to the same syllable.
Closed Syllable Rule
Consonant clusters following a vowel form a closed syllable.
- Dutch allows for complex consonant clusters, which are handled by maximizing onsets.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter the syllabification.
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