huisvestingsgegevens
Syllables
huis-ves-tings-ge-gevens
Pronunciation
/ˈɦœys.vɛstɪŋs.ɣəˈɣevə(n)s/
Stress
01101
Morphemes
ge- + huisvesting + gegevens
The word 'huisvestingsgegevens' is a Dutch compound noun divided into five syllables: huis-ves-tings-ge-gevens. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('gevens'). The syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and avoiding unnecessary consonant cluster breaks. The word is composed of Germanic roots and suffixes, forming a noun denoting housing data.
Definitions
- 1
Data relating to housing.
Housing data
“De gemeente verzamelt huisvestingsgegevens om het beleid te verbeteren.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('gevens'). The syllable 'tings' receives secondary stress due to its position within the compound.
Syllables
huis — Open syllable, containing a diphthong. Unstressed.. ves — Open syllable, containing a short vowel. Partially stressed.. tings — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel. Partially stressed.. ge — Open syllable, containing a schwa. Unstressed.. gevens — Closed syllable, containing a stressed vowel. Primary stress.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels. This is applied throughout the word to create open syllables where possible.
Consonant Cluster Avoidance
Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless they are complex and difficult to pronounce. This is observed in 'tings'.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress falls on the second-to-last syllable in most Dutch words, which is 'gevens' in this case.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'g' sound do not affect syllable division.
- The vowel in '-gevens' may be reduced to a schwa /ə/ in some pronunciations, but this does not alter the syllabification.
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