kostenbesparingsprogramma
Syllables
kos-ten-be-spa-rings-pro-gram-ma
Pronunciation
/ˈkɔstə(n)bəˈspaːrɪŋs.proːˈɣramːa/
Stress
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Morphemes
kostenbesparing + programma
The word 'kostenbesparingsprogramma' is a compound noun in Dutch, syllabified based on vowel peaks and onset-rime structure. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'gram'. The word is formed from Germanic and Greek roots, and its syllabification follows standard Dutch phonological rules.
Definitions
- 1
A plan or scheme designed to reduce expenses.
Cost-saving program
“Het bedrijf heeft een nieuw kostenbesparingsprogramma ingevoerd.”
“De overheid start een kostenbesparingsprogramma om de schulden te verminderen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'gram' (1). All other syllables are unstressed (0).
Syllables
kos — Open syllable, onset 'k', rime 'ɔs'.. ten — Open syllable, onset 't', rime 'ən'.. be — Open syllable, onset 'b', rime 'ə'.. spa — Open syllable, onset 'sp', rime 'aː'.. rings — Closed syllable, onset 'r', rime 'ɪŋs'.. pro — Open syllable, onset 'pr', rime 'oː'.. gram — Closed syllable, onset 'ɣ', rime 'ram'.. ma — Open syllable, onset 'm', rime 'aː'.
Word Parts
Vowel Peak Rule
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Onset-Rime Rule
Syllables are structured around an onset (consonant cluster) and a rime (vowel + optional consonant).
Avoid Breaking Diphthongs Rule
Diphthongs are kept within a single syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained.
- The pronunciation of the schwa /ə/ can vary regionally.
- The 'n' in 'kosten' can be analyzed as part of the previous syllable or as a syllable onset, but is generally treated as part of the previous syllable.
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