terugkeerprogramma's
Syllables
te-rug-keer-pro-gram-ma's
Pronunciation
/təˈrʏɣkeːrproːɣramːəs/
Stress
000110
Morphemes
terug + keer + programma's
The word 'terugkeerprogramma's' is a Dutch noun meaning 'return programs'. It's divided into six syllables: te-rug-keer-pro-gram-ma's, with primary stress on 'gram'. The word is formed by compounding and derivation, with Germanic and Greek roots. Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and maximizing onsets.
Definitions
- 1
Programs designed to facilitate the return of individuals to their home country or previous situation.
Return programs
“De overheid investeert in terugkeerprogramma's voor vluchtelingen.”
“Deze terugkeerprogramma's zijn bedoeld om de integratie te bevorderen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'gram'. Dutch generally follows a penultimate stress pattern, but compounding can influence this.
Syllables
te — Open syllable, unstressed.. rug — Closed syllable, unstressed.. keer — Closed syllable, unstressed.. pro — Open syllable, stressed.. gram — Closed syllable, stressed.. ma's — Closed syllable, unstressed, plural marker.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Dutch prefers to maximize consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables generally follow a sonority hierarchy, with vowels being more sonorous than consonants.
Avoidance of Single-Letter Syllables
Dutch generally avoids syllables consisting of a single consonant.
Penultimate Stress
Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
- The 'g' sound can be pronounced as [ɣ] or [ɡ] depending on regional variation.
- Vowel length in 'keer' and 'programma' can vary slightly.
- The compound nature of the word influences stress placement.
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