verpakkingsbedrijven
Syllables
ver-pak-kings-be-drij-ven
Pronunciation
/vərˈpɑkɪŋzbəˈdrɛivən/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
ver- + pak- + -kings
The word 'verpakkingsbedrijven' is a compound noun syllabified according to Dutch rules prioritizing onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It consists of the prefix 'ver-', root 'pak-', and suffixes '-kings' and '-bedrijven'. The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single unit.
Definitions
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Companies that specialize in packaging goods.
Packaging companies
“De verpakkingsbedrijven investeerden in nieuwe technologie.”
“Er zijn veel verpakkingsbedrijven in deze regio.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'drij' in 'bedrijven'. Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
ver — Open syllable, unstressed.. pak — Closed syllable, unstressed.. kings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. be — Open syllable, unstressed.. drij — Diphthong, stressed syllable.. ven — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Dutch syllabification prioritizes including as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are treated as a sequence of syllables from their constituent parts.
- The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single unit.
- The compound structure requires careful consideration of the individual morphemes.
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