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investeringsmaatschappij

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7 syllables
23 characters
Dutch
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investeringsmaschappij

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

in-ves-te-rings-ma-schap-pij

Pronunciation

/ɪn.vɛ.stɛ.rɪŋs.maː.ʃɑ.pɛi̯/

Stress

0001001

Morphemes

in- + vest- + -ingsmaatschappij

The word 'investeringsmaatschappij' is a Dutch compound noun divided into seven syllables: in-ves-te-rings-ma-schap-pij. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('rings'). It is morphologically composed of the prefix 'in-', the root 'vest-', and the suffixes '-ingsmaatschappij'. Syllabification follows vowel-based division and compound word rules, with the 'ij' digraph treated as a single diphthong.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A company that invests in other companies or assets.

    Investment company

    “De investeringsmaatschappij heeft aandelen gekocht in het nieuwe technologiebedrijf.”

    syn:beleggingsmaatschappijfinancieringsmaatschappij

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('rings'), following the penultimate stress rule in Dutch.

Syllables

7
in/ɪn/
ves/vɛs/
te/tɛ/
rings/rɪŋs/
ma/maː/
schap/ʃɑp/
pij/pɛi̯/

in — Open syllable, containing a single vowel.. ves — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant cluster.. te — Open syllable, containing a single vowel.. rings — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant cluster. Stressed syllable.. ma — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. schap — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant cluster.. pij — Closed syllable, containing a diphthong and a consonant.

Word Parts

pre

in-

Latin origin, prefix meaning 'in', 'into'.

root

vest-

From 'investeren' (to invest), ultimately from Latin 'investire'.

suf

-ingsmaatschappij

Combination of nominalizing suffix '-ing-' and noun 'maatschappij' (company).

Similar Words

ver­ze­ke­rings­ma­at­schappijbank­ver­ze­ke­rings­ma­at­schappijle­vens­ver­ze­ke­rings­ma­at­schappij

Vowel-based division

Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.

Consonant cluster handling

Consonant clusters are often maintained within a syllable.

Compound word syllabification

Each component of a compound word is syllabified separately.

Penultimate stress

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable.

  • The 'ij' digraph represents a single diphthong sound.
  • The compound structure requires careful consideration of syllable boundaries.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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