aanmerkelijkbelanghouders
Syllables
aan-mer-ke-lijk-be-lang-houd-ers
Pronunciation
/aːnˈmɛrkələk bəˈlaŋɦaʊ̯dərs/
Stress
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Morphemes
be- + houd- + ers
The word 'aanmerkelijkbelanghouders' is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'significant shareholders'. It's syllabified based on Dutch rules favoring open syllables and maintaining affix integrity, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound word built from multiple morphemes, each contributing to its overall meaning.
Definitions
- 1
Significant shareholders, holders of a substantial interest
Significant shareholders
“De aanmerkelijkbelanghouders hebben een grote invloed op het beleid van het bedrijf.”
“De belastingdienst controleert de aanmerkelijkbelanghouders streng.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('houd').
Syllables
aan — Open syllable, vowel-nasal consonant. Stressed.. mer — Closed syllable, vowel-consonant-consonant.. ke — Open syllable, vowel.. lijk — Closed syllable, vowel-consonant-consonant.. be — Open syllable, vowel.. lang — Closed syllable, vowel-consonant-consonant.. houd — Closed syllable, diphthong-consonant. Primary stress.. ers — Closed syllable, vowel-consonant-consonant.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (ending in a vowel) whenever possible. This is applied throughout the word.
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are broken up to create pronounceable syllables, but keeping digraphs (like 'ng') together.
Affix Integrity
Prefixes and suffixes are generally kept together as single syllables.
- The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single phoneme in Dutch.
- Compound words are syllabified based on the individual components.
- Stress placement is generally penultimate, but can be influenced by the compound structure.
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