voorlichtingsprojekt
Syllables
voor-licht-ings-pro-jekt
Pronunciation
/vɔrˈlɪxtɪŋs.prɔ.jɛkt/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
voor- + licht- + project
The word 'voorlichtingsproject' is a Dutch compound noun divided into five syllables: voor-licht-ings-pro-jekt. The primary stress falls on 'licht'. It's formed from the prefix 'voor-', the root 'licht-', and the suffixes '-ings' and '-project'. Syllabification follows the vowel nucleus rule, consonant cluster rule, and digraph rule.
Definitions
- 1
A project aimed at providing information or enlightenment; an information campaign or project.
Information project, public awareness project
“Het gemeentebestuur startte een voorlichtingsproject over recycling.”
“Dit voorlichtingsproject is bedoeld om het publiek te informeren over de risico's.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('licht'), following the general Dutch rule of penultimate stress in compound words.
Syllables
voor — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'o'.. licht — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'i', ending in consonant cluster 'cht'.. ings — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'i', ending in consonant cluster 'ngs'.. pro — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'o'.. jekt — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'e', ending in consonant cluster 'kt'.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds. Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they can be naturally divided based on pronunciation.
Digraph Rule
Digraphs like 'ch' are treated as single phonemes and remain within the same syllable.
- Dutch compound word stress can be complex, but the penultimate stress rule is dominant.
- The 'ch' digraph is consistently treated as a single unit for syllabification.
- Regional variations in vowel quality may exist but do not significantly alter syllabification.
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