uraniumverrijkingsprogramma
Syllables
ura-ni-um-ver-rij-kings-pro-gram-ma
Pronunciation
/y.ra.ˈni.ʏm.vɛr.rɛi̯.kɪŋs.pro.ˈɣram.ma/
Stress
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Morphemes
ver- + rijk + -ingsprogramma
The word 'uraniumverrijkingsprogramma' is a Dutch compound noun divided into nine syllables (ura-ni-um-ver-rij-kings-pro-gram-ma). Stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('gram'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of the prefix 'ver-', the root 'rijk', and suffixes '-ingsprogramma'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of open/closed syllable preference and consonant cluster treatment.
Definitions
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Uranium enrichment program
Uranium enrichment program
“Het Nederlandse uraniumverrijkingsprogramma is controversieel.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('gram').
Syllables
ura — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ni — Open syllable.. um — Closed syllable.. ver — Open syllable, prefix.. rij — Open syllable, root.. kings — Closed syllable, 'ng' cluster.. pro — Open syllable.. gram — Stressed, closed syllable.. ma — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (ending in a vowel) whenever possible.
Closed Syllable Formation
Syllables are closed by consonants.
Consonant Cluster Treatment
'ng' is treated as a single phoneme in Dutch syllabification.
- The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single unit.
- The compound nature of the word doesn't introduce unusual syllabification challenges.
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