inkomensafhankelijk
Syllables
in-ko-mens-af-han-ke-lijk
Pronunciation
/ɪŋˈkɔmənsəfɦɑ̃nlək/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
in- + komen + -s-af-hankelijk
The word 'inkomensafhankelijk' is divided into seven syllables based on vowel groupings and avoidance of stranded consonants. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. It's a complex adjective formed through compounding and derivation, meaning 'income-dependent'.
Definitions
- 1
Dependent on income.
income-dependent
“De beurs is inkomensafhankelijk.”
“Een inkomensafhankelijke belasting.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('han').
Syllables
in — Open syllable, unstressed.. ko — Open syllable, unstressed.. mens — Closed syllable, unstressed. 'ns' cluster retained.. af — Open syllable, unstressed.. han — Open syllable, stressed.. ke — Open syllable, unstressed.. lijk — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel Grouping
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left at the beginning of a syllable unless part of a cluster.
Consonant Clusters
Common consonant clusters (like 'ns') are kept together.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur, but do not affect syllable division.
- The 'ns' cluster is treated as a single unit within the syllable.
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