vervoersmodaliteiten
Syllables
ver-voers-mo-da-li-tei-ten
Pronunciation
/vərˈvɔːrsmoːdaˈlɛitən/
Stress
0101011
Morphemes
ver- + voer- + -smodaliteiten
The word 'vervoersmodaliteiten' is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'modes of transport'. It is syllabified as ver-voers-mo-da-li-tei-ten, with primary stress on the antepenultimate syllable. The word is composed of the prefix 'ver-', the root 'voer-', and the suffix '-smodaliteiten'. Syllable division follows the rules of vowel nuclei and consonant cluster maintenance.
Definitions
- 1
Modes of transport; the different ways in which goods or people can be transported.
Modes of transport
“De overheid investeert in duurzame vervoersmodaliteiten.”
“Fietsen en wandelen zijn milieuvriendelijke vervoersmodaliteiten.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('tei').
Syllables
ver — Open syllable, initial syllable.. voers — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster.. mo — Open syllable.. da — Open syllable.. li — Open syllable.. tei — Open syllable.. ten — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel Nuclei
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each vowel typically forms the core of a syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are easily separable. Common Dutch clusters like 'rs' remain intact.
- Dutch allows some flexibility in syllabification, particularly with consonant clusters, but the presented breakdown is the most common and phonologically justifiable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
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