faillissentsaanvragen
Syllables
fai-llis-se-nts-aan-vra-gen
Pronunciation
/fɑˈlɪsə(n)ts.aːnˈvrɑɣə(n)/
Stress
0100110
Morphemes
faillisse- + aanvraag + -en
The word 'faillissementsaanvragen' is a complex Dutch noun divided into seven syllables: fai-llis-se-nts-aan-vra-gen. It's a compound word with a prefix, root, and suffixes. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'aan'. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules and preserves consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Bankruptcy applications; requests for a legal declaration of bankruptcy.
Bankruptcy applications
“De rechter heeft de faillissementsaanvragen in behandeling genomen.”
“Het bedrijf diende faillissementsaanvragen in.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'aan'. Secondary stress is less pronounced on 'vra'.
Syllables
fai — Open syllable, initial syllable.. llis — Closed syllable, stressed.. se — Open syllable, unstressed.. nts — Closed syllable, unstressed.. aan — Open syllable, stressed.. vra — Open syllable, stressed.. gen — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-centric Syllabification
Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters like 'ss', 'nt', and 'vr' are generally kept together within a syllable.
Avoidance of Single-Letter Syllables
Dutch avoids syllables consisting of a single consonant.
- The 'ss' and 'nt' clusters are kept together, following Dutch phonotactic constraints.
- The schwa sound /ə/ is common in unstressed syllables and can be reduced in some pronunciations.
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