productieafspraken
Syllables
pro-duc-tie-af-spra-ken
Pronunciation
/pro.dʏk.si.əfˈspraː.kən/
Stress
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Morphemes
pro- + duct- + -tie-af-spra-ken
The Dutch word 'productieafspraken' is divided into six syllables: pro-duc-tie-af-spra-ken. It's a compound noun with Latin and Dutch morphemes. Primary stress falls on 'tie'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles. The word means 'production agreements'.
Definitions
- 1
Agreements regarding the production of goods or services.
Production agreements
“De directie heeft de productieafspraken met de vakbonden herzien.”
“We moeten de productieafspraken nauwkeurig volgen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('tie'). The final syllable ('ken') receives secondary stress. The stress pattern is typical for Dutch compound nouns.
Syllables
pro — Open syllable, onset consonant 'p', vowel 'o'. duc — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'd', vowel 'u', coda consonant 'k'. tie — Closed syllable, onset consonant 't', diphthong 'ie', stressed syllable. af — Open syllable, onset consonant 'a', vowel 'f'. spra — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster 'spr', vowel 'a'. ken — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'k', vowel 'e', coda consonant 'n', secondary stress
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Syllables attempt to include as many consonants as possible in the onset.
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Sounds within a syllable are ordered by sonority, rising towards the nucleus and falling away from it.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
- The 'ie' diphthong is a consistent feature of Dutch pronunciation.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter syllable division.
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