wereldvoedselcrisis
Syllables
we-reld-voed-sel-cri-sis
Pronunciation
/ˈʋɛrəltˌfuːdsəlˈkrisɪs/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
wereld + voedsel + crisis
The word 'wereldvoedselcrisis' is a compound noun in Dutch, divided into six syllables: we-reld-voed-sel-cri-sis. The primary stress falls on 'voed-'. Syllabification follows vowel-initial and consonant cluster division rules, with penultimate stress applying.
Definitions
- 1
A global shortage of food or a situation where access to food is severely limited worldwide.
World food crisis
“De wereldvoedselcrisis wordt verergerd door klimaatverandering.”
“De VN probeert de wereldvoedselcrisis aan te pakken.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('voed-'), following the penultimate stress rule.
Syllables
we — Open syllable, unstressed.. reld — Closed syllable, unstressed.. voed — Closed syllable, primary stress.. sel — Closed syllable, unstressed.. cri — Open syllable, unstressed.. sis — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Initial Syllable Division
Syllables are formed before each vowel.
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable, maximizing the onset.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress falls on the second-to-last syllable.
- The compound nature of the word does not affect the syllabification process.
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