herfinansieringsrente
Syllables
her-fi-nan-sie-rings-ren-te
Pronunciation
/ɦɛrfiˈnɑnsiːrɪŋsʁɛntə/
Stress
0001000
Morphemes
her- + financierings- + -rente
The word 'herfinancieringsrente' is a Dutch noun meaning 'refinancing interest rate'. It's divided into seven syllables (her-fi-nan-sie-rings-ren-te) with primary stress on the fifth syllable ('sie'). The word is a compound formed from the prefix 'her-', the root 'financierings-', and the suffix '-rente'. Syllable division follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and preserving consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Refinancing interest rate
Refinancing interest rate
“De herfinancieringsrente is gestegen.”
“We hebben gekeken naar de herfinancieringsrente om onze hypotheek te verlagen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('sie'), following the penultimate stress rule in Dutch.
Syllables
her — Open syllable, unstressed.. fi — Open syllable, unstressed.. nan — Open syllable, unstressed.. sie — Open syllable, stressed.. rings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ren — Open syllable, unstressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels, leading to divisions that maximize open syllables.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are easily separable based on pronunciation.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress falls on the second-to-last syllable in most Dutch words.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'r' sound (uvular vs. alveolar) do not affect syllable division.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
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