voorbereidingsgroep
Syllables
voor-be-rei-dings-groep
Pronunciation
/voːr.bəˈrɛi̯.dɪŋs.ɣruːp/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
voor- + bereid- + -ings
The word *voorbereidingsgroep* is a compound noun syllabified into five syllables: *voor-be-rei-dings-groep*. Stress falls on the second syllable (*be-*). The syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllable structure. The word is morphologically composed of a prefix (*voor-*), root (*bereid-*), suffix (*-ings*), and another root (*groep*).
Definitions
- 1
A group involved in the preparation of something.
Preparation group
“De voorbereidingsgroep heeft een plan opgesteld.”
“Zij is lid van de voorbereidingsgroep.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('be-'), following the typical Dutch penultimate stress rule.
Syllables
voor — Open syllable, containing a long vowel. Onset is 'v', nucleus is 'oo'.. be — Open syllable, containing a schwa. Onset is 'b', nucleus is 'ə'. Primary stress.. rei — Diphthongal syllable. Onset is 'r', nucleus is 'ei'.. dings — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel. Onset is 'd', nucleus is 'i', coda is 'ngs'.. groep — Open syllable, containing a long vowel. Onset is 'gr', nucleus is 'uu'.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Dutch prioritizes maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable, as seen in 'voor-' and 'be-'.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound, forming the nucleus.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- The presence of consonant clusters does not alter the basic syllabification rules.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation do not affect syllable boundaries.
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