investeringsmaatschappeij
Syllables
in-ves-te-rings-maat-schap-peij
Pronunciation
/ɪn.vɛˈstɛ.rɪŋs.maː.tʃɑˈpɛi̯/
Stress
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Morphemes
in- + vest- + -ingsmaatschappij
The word 'investeringsmaatschappij' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: in-ves-te-rings-maat-schap-peij. Primary stress falls on 'maat'. Syllabification follows vowel-centered rules and handles consonant clusters appropriately. The word is morphologically complex, with Latin-derived prefixes and suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
A company that invests in other companies or assets.
Investment company
“De investeringsmaatschappij heeft recentelijk een belang genomen in een start-up.”
“Zij werkt bij een grote investeringsmaatschappij in Amsterdam.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'maat'.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ves — Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the end.. te — Open syllable.. rings — Closed syllable, 'ng' cluster.. maat — Closed syllable, primary stress.. schap — Closed syllable.. peij — Open syllable, diphthong.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Centered Syllables
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters following a vowel form a closed syllable.
- Dutch allows for some flexibility in compound word syllabification.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single unit for syllabification purposes.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist but don't alter syllabification.
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