eenpersonswoningen
Syllables
een-per-sons-wo-nin-gen
Pronunciation
/eːn pərˈsoːns woːnɪŋə(n)/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
een + persoons + woningen
The word 'eenpersoonswoningen' is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables: een-per-sons-wo-nin-gen. Stress falls on 'sons'. It's formed from the prefix 'een', the root 'persoons', and the suffix 'woningen'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
One-person houses
One-person houses
“De gemeente wil meer eenpersoonswoningen bouwen.”
“Er is een tekort aan betaalbare eenpersoonswoningen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('sons'), the penultimate syllable in the word.
Syllables
een — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. per — Closed syllable, containing a schwa.. sons — Closed, stressed syllable, containing a long vowel.. wo — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. nin — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel.. gen — Open syllable, containing a schwa and potential elision of 'n'.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally kept within a single syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in compound words.
- Potential elision of the final 'n' in rapid speech.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation.
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