werkbemiddelingsbureau
Syllables
werk-be-mid-de-lings-bu-reau
Pronunciation
/ˈvɛrkbəˌmɪdəˈlɪŋzbʏˌroː/
Stress
0 1 0 0 1 0 0
Morphemes
be- + middel + -ingsbureau
The word 'werkbemiddelingsbureau' is a Dutch compound noun syllabified based on vowel sounds and consonant cluster maintenance. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It consists of a prefix 'be-', root 'middel', and suffixes '-ingsbureau'. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules, prioritizing vowel sounds and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
An agency that helps people find jobs.
Employment agency
“Ik heb me ingeschreven bij een werkbemiddelingsbureau.”
“Het werkbemiddelingsbureau heeft me geholpen een nieuwe baan te vinden.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('lings').
Syllables
werk — Open syllable, initial syllable.. be — Open syllable, prefix.. mid — Closed syllable, root.. de — Open syllable, part of the root.. lings — Closed syllable, suffix.. bu — Open syllable, part of the final element.. reau — Closed syllable, final element.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Syllabification
Syllables generally end in a vowel sound. Consonant clusters are maintained unless easily separable.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally kept within a syllable, especially when they form a single phoneme (e.g., 'ng').
- Potential vowel reduction in unstressed syllables in rapid speech.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter syllabification.
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