rioolwerkzaamheden
Syllables
ri-ool-werk-zaam-he-den
Pronunciation
/riˈoːlʋɛrksaːmədə(n)/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
riool, werk + zaam, heden
The word 'rioolwerkzaamheden' is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables: ri-ool-werk-zaam-he-den. The primary stress falls on 'zaam'. It's formed from roots 'riool' and 'werk' with suffixes 'zaam' and 'heden'. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules of vowel endings and consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Sewer works, sewer activities, work related to sewers.
Sewer works/activities
“De gemeente heeft de rioolwerkzaamheden uitgesteld.”
“Door de rioolwerkzaamheden is de straat afgesloten.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'zaam' (1). All other syllables are unstressed (0).
Syllables
ri — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ool — Open syllable.. werk — Closed syllable.. zaam — Open, stressed syllable.. he — Open syllable.. den — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel Ending
Syllables generally end in a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters can end a syllable if pronounceable.
Stress Placement
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in Dutch.
- The 'n' in 'den' can be reduced or elided in rapid speech. Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur.
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