betalingsmoeilijkheid
Syllables
be-ta-lings-moei-lijk-heid
Pronunciation
/bəˈtaːlɪŋsmu̯iləkɦɛit/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
be- + tal- + -ingsmoeilijkheid
The word 'betalingsmoeilijkheid' is a complex Dutch noun formed from multiple morphemes. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules, preserving consonant clusters where possible. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word signifies 'difficulty in paying'.
Definitions
- 1
Difficulty in paying
difficulty in paying
“Hij had ernstige betalingsmoeilijkheden.”
“De betalingsmoeilijkheid werd veroorzaakt door ontslag.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'moei' (mu̯i).
Syllables
be — Open syllable, unstressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.. lings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. moei — Open syllable, primary stressed.. lijk — Closed syllable, unstressed.. heid — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
NG Cluster
The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single phoneme.
- The 'ng' cluster is a single phoneme in Dutch, influencing syllable structure.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist but do not alter syllabification.
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