tevredenheidsenquête
Syllables
te-vre-den-heids-en-quê-te
Pronunciation
/təˈvrɛdə(n)ɦɛitsɛ̃ˈkɛtə/
Stress
0100100
Morphemes
tevreden + heidsenquête
The word 'tevredenheidsenquête' is a compound noun with seven syllables, stressed on the antepenultimate syllable ('en'). Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding splitting diphthongs. It's morphologically composed of the root 'tevreden' (satisfied), the nominalizing suffix '-heids', and the root 'enquête' (survey).
Definitions
- 1
A survey designed to measure satisfaction.
Satisfaction survey
“De resultaten van de tevredenheidsenquête waren positief.”
“We hebben een tevredenheidsenquête uitgestuurd naar alle klanten.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('en').
Syllables
te — Open syllable, unstressed.. vre — Open syllable, stressed.. den — Closed syllable, unstressed.. heids — Closed syllable, unstressed.. en — Open syllable, primary stress.. quê — Open syllable, unstressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, creating open or closed syllables.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Permissible consonant clusters (like 'vr' and 'qu') are treated as single units within a syllable.
Avoid Diphthong Splitting
Diphthongs are not split across syllable boundaries.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is common in Dutch, but doesn't affect syllable division. The 'qu' cluster is treated as a single unit, which is standard.
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