productieverhoging
Syllables
pro-duc-tie-ver-ho-ging
Pronunciation
/pro.dyk.ˈti.vər.ɦɔ.ɣɪŋ/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
productie- + ver- + -hoging
The Dutch word 'productieverhoging' is a compound noun meaning 'productivity increase'. It is syllabified as pro-duc-tie-ver-ho-ging, with stress on 'ver'. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a French/Latin-derived prefix, a Germanic intensifier, and a suffix derived from 'hoog' (high). Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel quality.
Definitions
- 1
The act or result of increasing productivity.
Productivity increase
“De productieverhoging was aanzienlijk.”
“Het bedrijf investeert in productieverhoging.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ver').
Syllables
pro — Open syllable, initial syllable.. duc — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster.. tie — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ver — Stressed, open syllable, containing the intensifying prefix.. ho — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ging — Closed syllable, final syllable with a consonant cluster.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Dutch prefers to create syllables with consonant onsets whenever possible.
Vowel Quality
Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Permissible consonant clusters are treated as onsets.
Stress Placement
Primary stress typically falls on the antepenultimate syllable in compound nouns.
- The 'ct' cluster is a common occurrence and doesn't trigger syllable division.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is a common phenomenon but doesn't affect the syllabification.
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