aanstellingsgesprek
Syllables
aan-stel-lings-ge-sprek
Pronunciation
/aːnˈsɛlɪŋsxɛsprɛk/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
aan + stelling + ings-gesprek
The word 'aanstellingsgesprek' is a Dutch compound noun divided into five syllables: aan-stel-lings-ge-sprek. The primary stress falls on 'stel'. It's formed from the prefix 'aan-', the root 'stelling', and the suffixes '-ings' and '-gesprek'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A job interview; a conversation held to assess a candidate for a position.
Job interview
“Ik heb volgende week een aanstellingsgesprek.”
“Het aanstellingsgesprek verliep goed.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('stel').
Syllables
aan — Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel lengthened.. stel — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. lings — Closed syllable, contains a nasal consonant.. ge — Open syllable, reduced vowel.. sprek — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors creating open syllables (CV) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless they are exceptionally difficult to pronounce.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on the individual morphemes.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter syllabification.
- The compound nature of the word influences stress placement.
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