voedingsmiddelenbedrijf
Syllables
voe-dings-mid-de-len-be-drijf
Pronunciation
/ˈvuː.dɪŋz.mɪdə.lə̃.bəˈdrɛif/
Stress
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Morphemes
voeding, middel, bedrijf + -s
The word 'voedingsmiddelenbedrijf' is a compound noun syllabified based on maximizing open syllables and avoiding consonant cluster splits. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('drijf'). It's composed of roots 'voeding', 'middel', and 'bedrijf' connected by a linking morpheme.
Definitions
- 1
The sector of the economy involved in processing, packaging, and distributing food.
Food industry
“Hij werkt in de voedingsmiddelenbedrijf.”
“De voedingsmiddelenbedrijf is een belangrijke sector in Nederland.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('drijf').
Syllables
voe — Open syllable, initial syllable.. dings — Closed syllable, contains the 'ng' phoneme.. mid — Open syllable.. de — Open syllable.. len — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. be — Open syllable.. drijf — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.
Word Parts
Maximize Open Syllables
Dutch syllabification prioritizes creating syllables that end in vowels.
Avoid Breaking Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a single syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress typically falls on the second-to-last syllable of a word.
- The 'ng' phoneme is treated as a single unit in syllabification.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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