supermarktbedrijven
Syllables
su-per-markt-be-drij-ven
Pronunciation
/ˈsyːpərˌmɑrktbəˈdrɛivən/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
super- + markt + -ven
The word 'supermarktbedrijven' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: su-per-markt-be-drij-ven. Stress falls on 'markt'. It's composed of the prefix 'super-', the root 'markt', the root 'bedrij-', and the plural suffix '-ven'. Syllabification follows the vowel nucleus rule and consonant cluster rule.
Definitions
- 1
Companies that operate supermarkets.
Supermarket companies
“De supermarktbedrijven concurreren om klanten.”
“De omzet van de supermarktbedrijven is gestegen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'markt' syllable (second syllable). Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
su — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. per — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. markt — Closed syllable, ends in a consonant.. be — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. drij — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ven — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each vowel forms the core of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless easily separable.
- Compound word syllabification can have some flexibility, but the presented division is the most common and phonologically justifiable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist but do not alter syllabification significantly.
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