streekvervoerbedrijf
Syllables
streek-ver-voer-be-drijf
Pronunciation
/ˈstreekfərˌvoːrbeˈdrɛif/
Stress
00011
Morphemes
streek, vervoer, bedrijf
The word 'streekvervoerbedrijf' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: streek-ver-voer-be-drijf. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('drijf'). Syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel peak. The word consists of three roots: 'streek' (region), 'vervoer' (transport), and 'bedrijf' (company).
Definitions
- 1
A company that provides public transport services in a specific region.
Regional public transport company
“Het streekvervoerbedrijf heeft nieuwe bussen gekocht.”
“De dienstregeling van het streekvervoerbedrijf is online te vinden.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('drijf'). The first syllable ('streek') receives some prominence, but is not the primary stressed syllable.
Syllables
streek — Open syllable with a long vowel. Onset is 'str', a complex consonant cluster.. ver — Open syllable. Simple onset 'v'.. voer — Open syllable with a long vowel. Onset is 'v'.. be — Open syllable. Simple onset 'b'.. drijf — Closed syllable with a diphthong. Onset is 'dr', a complex consonant cluster. Primary stress.
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Dutch syllabification prioritizes keeping consonant clusters together in the onset of a syllable whenever possible.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
- The 'ij' digraph in 'bedrijf' is a diphthong, influencing syllable weight.
- The 'ee' digraph in 'streek' and 'voeren' represents a long vowel sound, affecting syllable weight.
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