wetenschapsgebieden
Syllables
wet-en-schaps-ge-bie-den
Pronunciation
/ˈʋɛtənʃɑpsɣəˈbidən/
Stress
001001
Morphemes
wet- + enschaps- + -gebieden
The word 'wetenschapsgebieden' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: wet-en-schaps-ge-bie-den. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. It's composed of a Germanic prefix, root, and a compound suffix. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules based on vowel nuclei and consonant cluster maintenance.
Definitions
- 1
Fields of science; scientific disciplines
Fields of science
“De universiteit biedt een breed scala aan wetenschapsgebieden aan.”
“Zijn onderzoek omvat verschillende wetenschapsgebieden.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('schaps').
Syllables
wet — Open syllable, initial syllable.. en — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. schaps — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. ge — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. bie — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. den — Open syllable, vowel-initial.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they violate sonority sequencing principles.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation (schwa /ə/) may occur, but do not alter syllabification.
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