wervingsbijeenkomsten
Syllables
wer-vings-bi-jeen-kom-sten
Pronunciation
/ˈʋɛrvɪŋs.bɪˈjɛːn.kɔm.stən/
Stress
010110
Morphemes
werv + ingsbijeenkomsten
The word 'wervingsbijeenkomsten' is a Dutch noun meaning 'recruitment meetings'. It is divided into six syllables: wer-vings-bi-jeen-kom-sten, with primary stress on 'kom'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and vowel peaks, while considering the word's complex morphological structure as a compound noun.
Definitions
- 1
Meetings organized to recruit people, typically for jobs.
Recruitment meetings
“De wervingsbijeenkomsten waren goed bezocht.”
“We organiseren regelmatig wervingsbijeenkomsten.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'kom'. The stress pattern is typical for Dutch nouns.
Syllables
wer — Open syllable, initial syllable.. vings — Closed syllable, contains a nasal consonant.. bi — Open syllable, short vowel.. jeen — Open syllable, long vowel.. kom — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. sten — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Peak
Syllables are built around vowel sounds, forming the nucleus of each syllable.
Maximizing Open Syllables
Dutch prefers CV (consonant-vowel) syllables, leading to syllable divisions that create open syllables whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless they are complex and disrupt the flow of the syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress typically falls on the penultimate (second-to-last) syllable in Dutch words.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
- The division aims to reflect both phonological and morphological structure.
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