kamerverhuurbedrijven
Syllables
ka-mer-ver-huur-be-drij-ven
Pronunciation
/ˈkaːmərˌvɛrɦuːrbeˈdrɛivən/
Stress
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Morphemes
ver- + kamer, huur, drijven + -en
The word 'kamerverhuurbedrijven' is a Dutch compound noun divided into seven syllables (ka-mer-ver-huur-be-drij-ven) based on the principle of maximizing open syllables (CV). The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'drij'. It consists of multiple morphemes including prefixes, roots, and a plural suffix.
Definitions
- 1
Companies that rent out rooms.
room rental companies
“De kamerverhuurbedrijven in Amsterdam zijn erg populair.”
“Hij werkt voor een van de grootste kamerverhuurbedrijven van het land.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'drij'. While Dutch often stresses the first syllable, compound words exhibit stress on multiple syllables, with the penultimate syllable receiving more emphasis.
Syllables
ka — Open syllable, stressed.. mer — Open syllable, unstressed.. ver — Open syllable, unstressed.. huur — Open syllable, unstressed.. be — Open syllable, unstressed.. drij — Open syllable, stressed.. ven — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch syllabification prioritizes creating open syllables (CV) whenever possible. This is the primary rule applied throughout the word.
- The compound nature of the word introduces potential for multiple stress points, but the penultimate syllable stress is the most common pronunciation.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllable division.
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