overlastbestrijding
Syllables
o-ver-last-be-strij-ding
Pronunciation
/oːvərˈlɑstbəˈstrɛi̯dɪŋ/
Stress
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Morphemes
over + last + bestrijding
The Dutch word *overlastbestrijding* is a compound noun meaning 'nuisance control'. It is syllabified as o-ver-last-be-strij-ding, with primary stress on the third syllable. It consists of the prefix *over-*, the root *last*, and the suffix *bestrijding*. Syllabification follows rules of maximizing onsets and handling vowel-consonant-vowel sequences.
Definitions
- 1
The act of combating or controlling nuisance, annoyance, or disturbance.
Nuisance control, combating nuisance.
“De gemeente investeert in overlastbestrijding.”
“Overlastbestrijding is een belangrijk onderdeel van het beleid.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('be'), with a slight emphasis on the final syllable ('ding').
Syllables
o-ver — Open syllable, initial syllable.. last — Open syllable, contains the root.. be — Open syllable, prefix.. strij — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. ding — Closed syllable, final syllable, receives slight emphasis.
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Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable as long as they form a valid onset.
Vowel-Consonant-Vowel (VCV)
A single consonant between two vowels usually goes to the second syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Each component of a compound word is syllabified independently.
- The word is a relatively straightforward example of Dutch compound word formation and syllabification.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel quality but not syllable division.
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