herzieningsclausules
Syllables
her-zie-nings-clau-sules
Pronunciation
/hərˈziːnɪŋsˈklɑːsʏləs/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
her- + zie + -ingsclausules
The word 'herzieningsclausules' is a Dutch noun divided into five syllables: her-zie-nings-clau-sules. It's formed from a prefix 'her-', root 'zie', and suffixes '-ingsclausules'. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'nings'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables.
Definitions
- 1
Revision clauses; clauses allowing for revision or amendment of an agreement or law.
Revision clauses
“De overeenkomst bevat herzieningsclausules om rekening te houden met inflatie.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('nings').
Syllables
her — Open syllable, initial syllable.. zie — Open syllable, contains a long vowel.. nings — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. clau — Open syllable, contains a diphthong.. sules — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Dutch prefers to maximize the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllabification follows the internal structure of the compound word.
- The 'ie' digraph is pronounced as a long /iː/ sound.
- The 's' at the end of the word indicates plurality and is a separate syllable.
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