schildersbedrijven
Syllables
schil-ders-be-drij-ven
Pronunciation
/ˈsχɪldərsbəˈdrɛivən/
Stress
01011
Morphemes
schilder, bedrijf + -ven
The word 'schildersbedrijven' is a Dutch noun meaning 'painting companies'. It's syllabified as schil-ders-be-drij-ven, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound word formed from 'schilder' (painter), 'bedrijf' (company), and the plural suffix '-ven'.
Definitions
- 1
Companies specializing in painting services.
painting companies
“De schildersbedrijven zijn druk in de zomer.”
“Verschillende schildersbedrijven boden een offerte aan.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('drij'), with secondary stress potentially on 'schil'
Syllables
schil — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster 'sch'. ders — Closed syllable, ending with 's'. be — Open syllable. drij — Closed syllable, diphthong 'ij'. ven — Open syllable, plural marker
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are kept together unless easily separable.
Compound Word Rule
Compound words are syllabified as separate units reflecting their constituent parts.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single unit. The 'd' acts as a syllable onset.
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