houdingsverandering
Syllables
hou-dings-ve-ran-de-ring
Pronunciation
/ˈɦɑu̯.dɪŋs.vəˈɾɑn.də.rɪŋ/
Stress
010110
Morphemes
houding, verandering
The word 'houdingsverandering' is a compound noun syllabified into six syllables: hou-dings-ve-ran-de-ring. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('an'). It's formed by combining the roots 'houding' (attitude) and 'verandering' (change). Syllabification follows the vowel peak principle and allows for consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A change in attitude or perspective.
Attitude change
“De houdingsverandering van de bevolking ten opzichte van klimaatverandering is opmerkelijk.”
“Zijn houdingsverandering was te wijten aan een persoonlijke ervaring.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('an' in 'verandering'). The first syllable ('hou') receives a slight emphasis, but is less prominent than the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
hou — Open syllable, containing the diphthong /ɑu̯/.. dings — Closed syllable, ending in the nasal consonant /ŋ/.. ve — Open syllable, containing the schwa /ə/.. ran — Open syllable, containing the vowel /ɑ/ and the approximant /ɾ/.. de — Open syllable, containing the schwa /ə/.. ring — Closed syllable, ending in the nasal consonant /ŋ/.
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained unless they are unpronounceable.
Compound Word Rule
Compound words are syllabified by combining the syllables of their constituent parts.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Primary stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'ng' cluster is a common syllable coda in Dutch.
- The 'ver-' prefix doesn't pose specific syllabification challenges.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but don't alter syllable boundaries.
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