rekruteringsbureau
Syllables
re-kru-te-rings-bu-reau
Pronunciation
/rɛ.kru.tə.ˈrɪŋs.by.roː/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
rekrute- + -rings
The word 'rekruteringsbureau' is a Dutch compound noun. It is divided into six syllables: re-kru-te-rings-bu-reau, with primary stress on 'rings'. The word is morphologically composed of a prefix/root 'rekrute-', a suffix '-rings', and a root 'bureau'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel centering.
Definitions
- 1
A company or agency specializing in finding and placing suitable candidates for job vacancies.
Recruitment agency
“Het rekruteringsbureau heeft me geholpen een nieuwe baan te vinden.”
“We werken samen met een gespecialiseerd rekruteringsbureau.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'rings'.
Syllables
re — Open syllable, initial syllable.. kru — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. te — Open syllable, contains a schwa.. rings — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. bu — Open syllable.. reau — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Dutch prefers to maximize consonant clusters within syllables.
Vowel Centering
Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- The pronunciation of the 'r' sound can vary regionally.
- The vowel schwa /ə/ is very common in unstressed syllables.
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