provinsiəbəstuurdər
Syllables
pro-vin-si-ə-bə-stuur-dər
Pronunciation
/pro.vin.si.ə.bə.stuur.dər/
Stress
0010010
Morphemes
be- + provincie-stuur + -der
The word 'provinciebestuurder' is a Dutch compound noun syllabified into seven syllables: pro-vin-si-ə-bə-stuur-dər. Stress falls on 'stuur'. Syllable division follows vowel-based rules and consonant cluster breaking. It consists of the root 'provincie', the prefix 'be-', the root 'stuur', and the suffix '-der'.
Definitions
- 1
A person responsible for the administration of a province.
Provincial governor/administrator
“De provinciebestuurder nam deel aan de vergadering.”
“De provinciebestuurders zijn verantwoordelijk voor het beleid.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('stuur').
Syllables
pro — Open syllable, vowel ending.. vin — Closed syllable, consonant ending.. si — Open syllable, vowel ending.. ə — Open syllable, schwa sound.. bə — Open syllable, schwa sound.. stuur — Closed syllable, consonant ending.. dər — Closed syllable, consonant ending.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Syllables
Syllables generally end in a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Breaking
Consonant clusters are broken after the first consonant if a vowel follows.
- Regional variations in vowel quality (e.g., schwa pronunciation) may exist but do not affect syllable division.
- The word is a compound noun, and its syllabification reflects this structure.
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