inkomensachteruitgang
Syllables
in-ko-mens-ach-ter-uit-gang
Pronunciation
/ɪŋˈkɔmənsɑxtərœytɣɑŋ/
Stress
0000011
Morphemes
achteruit + inkomen + gang
The word *inkomensachteruitgang* is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'income decline'. It is syllabified based on onset maximization and vowel-centric principles, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The word is composed of the root *inkomen* and the prefix *achteruit*, with suffixes indicating grammatical function.
Definitions
- 1
A decrease in income; a decline in earnings.
Income decline
“De economische crisis veroorzaakte een grote *inkomensachteruitgang*.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('gang').
Syllables
in — Open syllable, onset consonant.. ko — Open syllable, onset consonant.. mens — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster.. ach — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster.. ter — Open syllable, onset consonant.. uit — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster.. gang — Closed syllable, onset consonant.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Dutch syllabification prioritizes including as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllable boundaries respect the morphemic structure of compound words.
- Consonant clusters /xt/ and /ɣɑŋ/ require careful consideration but are common in Dutch.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not significantly alter syllabification.
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