kredietgeschiedenis
Syllables
kre-diet-ge-schie-de-nis
Pronunciation
/kʁeˈdiːtɣəˈsxɪdənis/
Stress
010101
Morphemes
kre + diet + geschiedenis
The word *kredietgeschiedenis* is a compound noun divided into six syllables: kre-diet-ge-schie-de-nis. Stress falls on the 'ge' syllable. It's composed of Latin-derived elements indicating credit and history. Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and preserving consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A record of a person's borrowing and repayment history.
Credit history
“Zijn kredietgeschiedenis was onberispelijk.”
“De bank controleerde haar kredietgeschiedenis.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ge'), following the penultimate stress rule in Dutch.
Syllables
kre — Open syllable, initial syllable.. diet — Open syllable, contains a long vowel.. ge — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. schie — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster 'sch'.. de — Open syllable.. nis — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors creating open syllables whenever possible, influencing divisions like 'kre-diet'.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters like 'sch' are generally kept together unless pronunciation is significantly hindered.
Penultimate Stress
The primary stress typically falls on the second-to-last syllable in Dutch words.
- The 'ie' diphthong is treated as a single syllable unit.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'g' do not affect syllabification.
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