waarschuwingsstaking
Syllables
waar-schuw-ings-sta-king
Pronunciation
/ˈwaːrsχuːʋɪŋsˈstaːkɪŋ/
Stress
10010
Morphemes
waar- + schuw- + -ingsstaking
The word *waarschuwingsstaking* is a compound noun with primary stress on the first syllable (*waar-*). Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. It consists of a prefix (*waar-*), root (*schuw-*), and two suffixes (*-ing-* and *-staking*).
Definitions
- 1
A strike given as a warning.
Warning strike
“De vakbond kondigde een waarschuwingsstaking aan.”
“De waarschuwingsstaking leidde tot onderhandelingen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('waar-'). Secondary stress is less pronounced on 'sta-'
Syllables
waar — Open syllable, stressed.. schuw — Open syllable, unstressed.. ings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. sta — Open syllable, stressed.. king — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors creating open syllables (CV) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless they are exceptionally difficult to pronounce.
Root Stress
Primary stress falls on the first syllable of the root.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllable division.
- The word is a single, inflexible noun form, so syllabification and stress remain consistent.
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