voorbereidingsbesluit
Syllables
voor-be-rei-dings-be-sluit
Pronunciation
/voːr.bəˈrɛi̯.dɪŋs.bəˈslœyt/
Stress
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Morphemes
voor- + bereid- + -ingsbesluit
The word *voorbereidingsbesluit* is a complex Dutch noun formed from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. It is syllabified based on vowel sounds and consonant cluster rules, with primary stress on the antepenultimate syllable. The word means 'preparatory decision' and is commonly used in formal contexts.
Definitions
- 1
A decision taken in preparation for something; a preparatory decision.
Preparatory decision
“Het *voorbereidingsbesluit* werd genomen om de implementatie te versnellen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable (*be-reid-ings-be-sluit*). The final syllable also receives secondary stress.
Syllables
voor — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. be — Open syllable, containing a schwa.. rei — Diphthongal syllable, stressed.. dings — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a nasal consonant.. be — Open syllable, containing a schwa.. sluit — Closed syllable, stressed, containing a diphthong.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are kept together as much as possible.
Diphthong Rule
Diphthongs are not split across syllables.
Compound Word Rule
Compound words are syllabified by treating each component as a separate unit.
- The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single unit.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables (schwa-like vowels) does not affect syllabification.
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