werkgelegenheidsproject
Syllables
werk-ge-le-gen-heid-spro-ject
Pronunciation
/ˈvɛrkɣələɣənˌhɛitsproˈjɛkt/
Stress
0000101
Morphemes
werk + gelegenheid + sproject
The word 'werkgelegenheidsproject' is a Dutch compound noun divided into seven syllables: werk-ge-le-gen-heid-spro-ject. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('heid'). It's formed from the morphemes 'werk' (work), 'gelegenheid' (opportunity), and 'sproject' (project). Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A project aimed at creating employment opportunities.
Employment project
“De gemeente start een nieuw werkgelegenheidsproject voor jongeren.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('heid').
Syllables
werk — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ge — Syllable onset with a glide.. le — Open syllable (CV).. gen — Consonant cluster followed by a vowel.. heid — Open syllable (CV), primary stress.. spro — Consonant cluster followed by a vowel.. ject — Consonant cluster followed by a vowel.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors creating open syllables (CV) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are exceptionally complex.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur, but do not affect syllabification.
- The word is a compound noun, and its structure reflects this.
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