preventiecampagnes
Syllables
pre-ven-tie-cam-pag-nes
Pronunciation
/prəˈvɛntɪ.kɑmˈpaɲəs/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
pre- + vent- + -campagnes
The word 'preventiecampagnes' is a Dutch noun meaning 'prevention campaigns'. It is divided into six syllables: pre-ven-tie-cam-pag-nes, with primary stress on 'cam'. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a Latin-derived prefix, root, and Dutch suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel peak.
Definitions
- 1
Efforts or series of actions aimed at averting or reducing negative outcomes.
Prevention campaigns
“De overheid investeert in preventiecampagnes tegen roken.”
“Deze preventiecampagnes zijn gericht op jongeren.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('cam').
Syllables
pre — Open syllable, unstressed.. ven — Closed syllable, unstressed.. tie — Open syllable, unstressed.. cam — Closed syllable, primary stress.. pag — Closed syllable, unstressed.. nes — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Syllables attempt to maximize their onsets (initial consonant sounds).
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound, forming the syllable's nucleus.
Sonority Sequencing
Within a syllable, sounds generally decrease in sonority (vowel > glide > liquid > nasal > fricative > stop).
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morphemic boundaries.
- Dutch favors open syllables, and the syllabification adheres to this principle where possible.
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