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voedingsmiddelenbedrijven

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8 syllables
25 characters
Dutch
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voedingsmiddelenbedrijven

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

voe-dings-mid-de-len-be-drij-ven

Pronunciation

/ˈvuːdɪŋsmɪdələnbəˈdrɛivən/

Stress

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Morphemes

voeding, middelen, bedrijven

The word 'voedingsmiddelenbedrijven' is a Dutch compound noun. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules, handling consonant clusters and compound structure. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word consists of three root morphemes connected by a linking morpheme.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Companies involved in the production, processing, or distribution of food.

    Food companies

    De overheid controleert de voedingsmiddelenbedrijven streng.

    Veel voedingsmiddelenbedrijven investeren in duurzaamheid.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-drij-'. The stress pattern is typical for Dutch compound nouns.

Syllables

8
voe/vuː/
dings/dɪŋs/
mid/mɪdə/
de/lə/
len/ləŋ/
be/bə/
drij/drɛi/
ven/vən/

voe Open syllable, containing the initial vowel sound.. dings Closed syllable, containing the 'ds' consonant cluster.. mid Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. de Open syllable, containing a schwa.. len Closed syllable, containing a nasal vowel.. be Open syllable, containing a schwa.. drij Open syllable, stressed syllable.. ven Open syllable, containing a schwa.

Vowel-centric Syllabification

Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are divided based on sonority, with less sonorous consonants attaching to the following vowel.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are syllabified by treating each component as a separate unit, then combining them.

  • The 'ds' cluster in 'voedings' is treated as a single unit within the syllable.
  • The linking '-s-' is not a syllable on its own but connects the preceding and following morphemes.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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