kostprijsverhoogende
Syllables
kost-prijs-ver-hoog-en-de
Pronunciation
/ˈkɔst.pɛi̯s.vər.hoː.ɣə̃.də/
Stress
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Morphemes
ver- + kost-prijs-hoog + -end-e
The word 'kostprijsverhogende' is a complex Dutch adjective formed from multiple morphemes. Syllabification follows the principle of open syllables and avoids breaking up consonant clusters. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('hoog'). The word's structure is similar to other compound Dutch words, but its length and complexity require careful consideration of morphemic boundaries.
Definitions
- 1
Increasing the cost price; cost-price-increasing.
Cost-price-increasing
“De kostprijsverhogende maatregelen hebben geleid tot hogere prijzen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('hoog'), following the general Dutch rule of penultimate stress. The 'ver' syllable is relatively unstressed.
Syllables
kost — Open syllable, containing a short vowel and a voiced consonant.. prijs — Diphthong followed by a voiced consonant. Open syllable.. ver — Open syllable, functioning as a prefix. Relatively unstressed.. hoog — Long vowel followed by a voiced fricative. Stressed syllable.. en — Schwa vowel, part of the inflectional suffix. Unstressed.. de — Schwa vowel, part of the adjectival suffix. Unstressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV) whenever possible. This is evident in the division of 'kost', 'prijs', and 'ver'.
Consonant Cluster Avoidance
Consonant clusters are generally not broken up unless necessary. The 'verh' cluster in 'verhoog' is maintained as a single unit.
Prefix Integrity
Prefixes like 'ver-' are typically treated as single syllable units.
- The schwa vowels ('en', 'de') are often reduced in rapid speech.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect the length of the vowels, but not the syllable division.
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