hogereinkomensgroep
Syllables
ho-ge-re-in-ko-mens-groep
Pronunciation
/ˈɦoːɣər(ə) ˈɪŋkɔmə(n)sɣrup/
Stress
0001001
Morphemes
inkomen + -ere, -s, -groep
The Dutch compound noun 'hogere-inkomensgroep' (higher-income group) is syllabified as ho-ge-re-in-ko-mens-groep, with stress on 'ko'. It follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and avoiding consonant cluster breaks.
Definitions
- 1
A group of people with a high income.
Higher-income group
“De belastinghervorming heeft vooral invloed op de hogere-inkomensgroep.”
“Statistieken tonen aan dat de hogere-inkomensgroep meer spaart.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ko' in 'inkomens'
Syllables
ho — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ge — Open syllable, potentially reduced vowel.. re — Open syllable, potentially reduced vowel.. in — Closed syllable.. ko — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. mens — Closed syllable.. groep — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors creating open syllables (ending in a vowel).
Avoid Breaking Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Each component of a compound word is syllabified according to standard rules.
- Schwa reduction in unstressed syllables is common.
- Regional variations in pronunciation may occur.
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