investeringsmiddelen
Syllables
in-ves-ter-ings-mid-de-len
Pronunciation
/ɪn.vɛˈstɛ.rɪŋs.mɪdə.lən/
Stress
0010001
Morphemes
in- + vest- + -ingsmiddelen
The word 'investeringsmiddelen' is a complex Dutch noun divided into seven syllables: in-ves-ter-ings-mid-de-len. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. Syllabification follows the onset-rime principle, with consonant clusters resolved according to sonority. The word's morphology includes a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes.
Definitions
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Resources used for investment.
Investment resources
“De overheid investeert in nieuwe investeringsmiddelen.”
“Het bedrijf heeft behoefte aan meer investeringsmiddelen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ings').
Syllables
in — Open syllable, onset 'n'. ves — Closed syllable, onset 'v', rime 'es'. ter — Closed syllable, onset 't', rime 'er'. ings — Closed syllable, onset 'ŋ', rime 's', primary stress. mid — Closed syllable, onset 'm', rime 'id'. de — Open syllable, onset 'd'. len — Closed syllable, onset 'l', rime 'en'
Word Parts
Onset-Rime Principle
Syllables are divided into onset (consonants before the vowel) and rime (vowel and following consonants).
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Consonants within the onset are ordered according to decreasing sonority.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Complex consonant clusters are broken up according to the sonority principle.
- The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single onset, which is standard in Dutch.
- No significant regional variations affect the syllable division.
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