handelsvraagstukken
Syllables
han-dels-vraag-stuk-ken
Pronunciation
/ˈɦɑn.dəls.vraːɣ.stʏk.kən/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
handels- + vraag-stuk + -ken
The word 'handelsvraagstukken' is a Dutch noun meaning 'trade problems'. It's syllabified as han-dels-vraag-stuk-ken, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound word built from Germanic roots and suffixes, and syllabification follows the rules of maximizing onsets and respecting morpheme boundaries.
Definitions
- 1
Trade problems, commercial issues, or business challenges.
Trade problems
“De regering bespreekt de handelsvraagstukken met de EU.”
“Het bedrijf staat voor complexe handelsvraagstukken.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('vraag').
Syllables
han — Open syllable, onset consonant.. dels — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster.. vraag — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster.. stuk — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster.. ken — Open syllable, onset consonant.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must have a vowel.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllabification follows morpheme boundaries where possible.
- The compound nature of the word is the main consideration. Dutch allows for long compound words.
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