kostenbatenanalyse
Syllables
kos-ten-ba-ten-a-na-ly-se
Pronunciation
/ˈkɔstə(n)ˈbaːtənaːˈliːsə/
Stress
00000100
Morphemes
kosten, baten, analyse
The word 'kosten-batenanalyse' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'cost-benefit analysis'. It is syllabified based on vowel sounds, avoiding diphthong splits and maintaining consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'analyse'. The word is composed of three roots: 'kosten', 'baten', and 'analyse'.
Definitions
- 1
A systematic process for calculating and comparing the benefits and costs of a decision, project, or policy.
Cost-benefit analysis
“De overheid voerde een kosten-batenanalyse uit voordat ze de nieuwe wetgeving goedkeurden.”
“Een grondige kosten-batenanalyse is essentieel voor het nemen van weloverwogen beslissingen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'analyse' ('ly').
Syllables
kos — Open syllable, initial consonant.. ten — Open syllable, final consonant.. ba — Open syllable, long vowel.. ten — Open syllable, final consonant.. a — Open syllable, long vowel.. na — Open syllable, long vowel.. ly — Open syllable, long vowel, stressed.. se — Open syllable, schwa sound.
Vowel-Centric Syllabification
Each vowel (or diphthong) typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Avoid Breaking Diphthongs
Diphthongs are kept together within a single syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified by applying the above rules to each component separately.
- The /ə/ in 'kosten' and 'baten' can be reduced or dropped in rapid speech. The 'n' in 'kosten' can be elided when followed by a vowel in connected speech.
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