instandhoudingsdoel
Syllables
in-stand-houd-ings-doel
Pronunciation
/ɪnˈstɑnˌɦɑu̯dəŋsˈdoːl/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
in- + stand + houdingsdoel
The word 'instandhoudingsdoel' is divided into five syllables: in-stand-houd-ings-doel. The primary stress falls on 'houd'. It's a complex noun formed from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllabification follows vowel-centered rules, with the 'ng' cluster treated as a single unit.
Definitions
- 1
The goal of maintaining or preserving something.
Goal of preservation, maintenance objective.
“Het instandhoudingsdoel van het monument is van groot belang.”
“De organisatie heeft een duidelijk instandhoudingsdoel voor de bedreigde diersoorten.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('houd'). Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable, but morphological complexity can influence this.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, initial syllable.. stand — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster.. houd — Closed, stressed syllable, containing a diphthong.. ings — Closed syllable, containing the 'ng' cluster.. doel — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Centered Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds. Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are easily separable based on phonetic properties.
Stress Placement
Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable, but morphological structure and word length can influence this.
- The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single unit.
- Devoicing of 'd' between vowels is a phonetic phenomenon, not affecting syllabification.
- The word functions solely as a noun, so there are no syllabification shifts based on part of speech.
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