kostenoverschrijding
Syllables
kos-te-no-ver-schrij-ding
Pronunciation
/ˈkɔstənuˌvɛrsxrɛi̯dɪŋ/
Stress
000110
Morphemes
over- + kost- & schrijd- + -ing
The word 'kostenoverschrijding' is a compound noun syllabified based on vowel sounds, maintaining diphthong integrity and treating consonant clusters as units. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of the root 'kost', the prefix 'over-', the root 'schrijd-', and the suffix '-ing'.
Definitions
- 1
The act of exceeding the planned or budgeted costs for a project or undertaking.
Cost overrun
“De kostenoverschrijding liep flink op.”
“Het project werd geplaagd door een grote kostenoverschrijding.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'schrij'. The stress pattern is typical for Dutch compound nouns.
Syllables
kos — Open syllable, containing the root of the word. Unstressed.. te — Open syllable, a reduced vowel. Unstressed.. no — Open syllable. Unstressed.. ver — Open syllable, containing the prefix. Unstressed.. schrij — Closed syllable, containing the root and a diphthong. Stressed.. ding — Closed syllable, containing the suffix. Unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Syllabification
Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Diphthong Integrity
Diphthongs (like 'ij') are not split across syllables.
Consonant Cluster Treatment
Consonant clusters (like 'schr') are often treated as a single unit.
Avoidance of Single-Letter Syllables
Dutch generally avoids syllables consisting of a single consonant.
- The 'ij' digraph represents a single phoneme /ɛi/ and must be kept together.
- The 'sch' cluster is a single phoneme /sx/.
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