hoofdaandeelhouders
Syllables
hoofd-aan-deel-hou-ders
Pronunciation
/ˈɦoːfdɑnˌdeːlɦɑu̯dərs/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
hoofd + aandeel + houders
The Dutch noun 'hoofdaandeelhouders' (major shareholders) is syllabified as hoofd-aan-deel-hou-ders, with stress on 'hou'. It's a compound of Germanic roots, and syllabification follows standard Dutch vowel-C and onset maximization rules.
Definitions
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Major shareholders
Major shareholders
“De hoofdaandeelhouders hebben de beslissing gesteund.”
“De vergadering werd bijgewoond door de hoofdaandeelhouders.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('hou').
Syllables
hoofd — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. aan — Closed syllable, vowel followed by nasal consonant.. deel — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. hou — Open syllable, diphthong.. ders — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Vowel-C Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, with following consonants assigned to the same syllable.
Diphthong Rule
Diphthongs form a single syllable nucleus.
Maximizing Onsets
Dutch tends to maximize consonant onsets when possible.
- Compound word structure requires morphemic awareness.
- Regional pronunciation variations may affect vowel realization.
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