huisaanhuisverkoper
Syllables
huis-aan-huis-ver-ko-per
Pronunciation
/ɦœys.aːn.ɦœys.vɛr.koː.pər/
Stress
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Morphemes
aan + huis + per
The word 'huis-aan-huisverkoper' is a compound noun syllabified into six open syllables based on the Dutch open syllable rule. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is morphologically composed of a root ('huis'), a prefix ('aan'), and a suffix ('per').
Definitions
- 1
A person who sells goods or services by going from house to house.
House-to-house salesperson
“De huis-aan-huisverkoper bood nieuwe stofzuigers aan.”
“Veel mensen zijn niet blij met huis-aan-huisverkopers.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ver-ko-per'.
Syllables
huis — Open syllable, no consonant clusters.. aan — Open syllable, no consonant clusters.. huis — Open syllable, no consonant clusters.. ver — Open syllable, no consonant clusters.. ko — Open syllable, no consonant clusters.. per — Open syllable, no consonant clusters.
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables generally end in a vowel sound. Consonant clusters are resolved by the vowel-based syllable structure.
- The compound nature of the word does not introduce unusual syllabification challenges. Regional vowel variations may occur but do not affect syllable division.
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