infrastruktuurkosten
Syllables
in-fra-struk-tuur-kos-ten
Pronunciation
/ɪn.fraː.strʏk.tyːr.ˈkɔs.tən/
Stress
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Morphemes
in- + structuur + -kosten
The word 'infrastructuurkosten' is a compound noun syllabified based on vowel sounds and Dutch stress rules, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('uur'). It comprises a Latin-derived prefix, root, and a Germanic suffix, denoting the costs associated with infrastructure.
Definitions
- 1
The total expenses associated with building, maintaining, and operating infrastructure.
Infrastructure costs
“De gemeente investeert in infrastructuurkosten.”
“De infrastructuurkosten zijn hoger dan verwacht.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('uur').
Syllables
in — Open syllable, containing a single vowel.. fra — Open syllable, containing a single vowel.. struk — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster 'str' and a vowel.. tuur — Open syllable, containing a long vowel 'uu' and a consonant.. kos — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant.. ten — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless part of a cluster.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress falls on the second to last syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Each component of a compound word retains its original syllabification.
- The 'str' cluster in 'structuur' is treated as a single unit within the syllable.
- The 'uu' digraph is pronounced as a long /uː/ sound.
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