overheidsgesteunde
Syllables
o-ver-heids-ge-steun-de
Pronunciation
/o.vərˈɦɛi̯ts.ɣə.støːn.də/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
over- + heids- + ge-steun-de
The word 'overheidsgesteunde' is divided into six syllables based on Dutch syllabification rules, prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on 'steun'. It's a complex adjective formed through compounding and derivation, meaning 'government-supported'.
Definitions
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Supported by the government.
Government-supported
“Een overheidsgesteunde school.”
“Het project werd overheidsgesteunde.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'steun'.
Syllables
o — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ver — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. heids — Closed syllable, diphthong nucleus.. ge — Open syllable, schwa vowel.. steun — Closed syllable, diphthong nucleus, primary stress.. de — Open syllable, schwa vowel.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally kept within a single syllable.
Diphthong Nucleus
Diphthongs (like 'ei' and 'eu') form a single syllable nucleus.
- Potential regional variations in vowel pronunciation, but these do not affect syllabification.
- The 'ge-' prefix is always a separate syllable.
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