scheepsbouwindustrie
Syllables
scheeps-bouw-in-dus-trie
Pronunciation
/ˈsxeːpsbɑu̯.ɪn.dʏ.stri/
Stress
00010
Morphemes
scheeps + bouw + industrie
The word 'scheepsbouwindustrie' is a compound noun syllabified based on vowel sounds, preserving digraphs, and handling consonant clusters. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It consists of the morphemes 'scheeps-' (ship), 'bouw-' (build), and '-industrie' (industry).
Definitions
- 1
The sector of the economy concerned with designing, building, and maintaining ships.
Shipbuilding industry
“De scheepsbouwindustrie is belangrijk voor de Nederlandse economie.”
“Er zijn veel banen in de scheepsbouwindustrie.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('dus').
Syllables
scheeps — Open syllable, containing the 'sch' digraph and a long vowel.. bouw — Open syllable, containing a diphthong.. in — Closed syllable, short vowel followed by nasal consonant.. dus — Closed syllable, short vowel followed by a voiced stop.. trie — Open syllable, containing a diphthong.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Digraph Preservation
Digraphs like 'sch', 'ee', 'ui' are not split.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Permissible consonant clusters are kept together within a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morphemic boundaries.
- The 'sch' digraph is treated as a single phoneme.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly affect syllable boundaries, but the core division remains consistent.
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