overheidsmaatregelen
Syllables
o-ver-heids-maat-re-ge-len
Pronunciation
/o.vərˈɦɛi̯ts.maːt.rə.ɣə.lə(n)/
Stress
0001001
Morphemes
over- + heid- + -s-maatregelen
The word 'overheidsmaatregelen' is syllabified into seven syllables: o-ver-heids-maat-re-ge-len. The primary stress falls on 'maat'. It's a complex noun formed from Germanic roots and suffixes, meaning 'government measures'. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules, prioritizing open syllables and handling consonant clusters appropriately.
Definitions
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Government measures
Government measures
“De overheidsmaatregelen om de economie te stimuleren zijn controversieel.”
“Als gevolg van de overheidsmaatregelen is het aantal besmettingen gedaald.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'maat'.
Syllables
o — Open syllable, initial vowel.. ver — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. heids — Closed syllable, Germanic suffix.. maat — Closed syllable, root element.. re — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ge — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. len — Closed syllable, final consonant.
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Vowel Initial Syllable
Syllables can begin with vowels.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are treated as part of the onset or coda.
Maximizing Open Syllables
Dutch favors open syllables where possible.
- Schwa reduction in unstressed syllables.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation.
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