overheidssubsidies
Syllables
o-ver-heids-sub-si-dies
Pronunciation
/o.vərˈɦɛi̯ts.sʏp.si.di.əs/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
over- + subsidie + heids
The Dutch noun 'overheidssubsidies' (government subsidies) is syllabified as o-ver-heids-sub-si-dies, with stress on 'sub'. It's formed from the prefix 'over-', the root 'subsidie', and suffixes 'heid' and 's'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of maximizing onsets and vowel-centric structure.
Definitions
- 1
Financial aid provided by the government.
Government subsidies
“De overheidssubsidies voor duurzame energie zijn verhoogd.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('sub').
Syllables
o — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ver — Closed syllable, consonant onset and coda.. heids — Closed syllable, diphthong nucleus, complex coda.. sub — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, consonant onset and coda.. si — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. dies — Closed syllable, consonant onset and coda.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Dutch prefers to maximize the complexity of syllable onsets.
Vowel-Centric Syllabification
Each vowel nucleus forms the core of a syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are generally syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- The 'heid' suffix can sometimes create ambiguity, but in this case, it clearly attaches to 'overheids' forming a single unit.
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