begrotingsonderhandeling
Syllables
be-gro-tings-on-der-han-de-ling
Pronunciation
/bəˈɣrɔtɪŋzɔndərɦɑndələŋ/
Stress
01010000
Morphemes
be- + grot- + -ingsonderhandeling
The word 'begrotingsonderhandeling' is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'budget negotiations'. It is divided into eight syllables with primary stress on the antepenultimate syllable. The word is formed from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, reflecting its compound nature. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules prioritizing vowel peaks and avoiding splitting consonant clusters or diphthongs.
Definitions
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Budget negotiations
Budget negotiations
“De begrotingsonderhandeling liepen moeizaam.”
“De minister start de begrotingsonderhandeling volgende week.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('on'). The other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
be — Open syllable, unstressed, containing a schwa.. gro — Open syllable, stressed, containing a voiced velar fricative and a rounded vowel.. tings — Closed syllable, unstressed, containing a short vowel and a nasal consonant.. on — Closed syllable, stressed, containing a rounded vowel and a nasal consonant.. der — Open syllable, unstressed, containing a schwa.. han — Open syllable, unstressed, containing a rounded vowel.. de — Open syllable, unstressed, containing a schwa.. ling — Closed syllable, unstressed, containing a short vowel and a nasal consonant.
Word Parts
Vowel Peak Rule
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless easily separable.
Diphthong Rule
Diphthongs are not split across syllable boundaries.
Prefix/Suffix Rule
Prefixes and suffixes are often treated as separate syllables.
- Schwa reduction in unstressed syllables.
- Regional variation in the pronunciation of the 'g' sound (/ɣ/ vs. /χ/).
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