kwijtscheldingsnorm
Syllables
kwijt-scheld-ings-norm
Pronunciation
/kʋɛitˈsxɛldɪŋsnɔrm/
Stress
0100
Morphemes
kwijt + scheld + ings
The Dutch word 'kwijtscheldingsnorm' is a compound noun meaning 'debt forgiveness standard'. It is syllabified as 'kwijt-scheld-ings-norm' with primary stress on 'scheld'. The word's structure reflects typical Dutch compound word formation and syllabification rules favoring open syllables and onset maximization.
Definitions
- 1
A standard or rule for debt forgiveness or cancellation.
Debt forgiveness standard/norm
“De nieuwe kwijtscheldingsnorm is strenger.”
“Hij voldoet niet aan de kwijtscheldingsnorm.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('scheld'). The first syllable ('kwijt') receives some stress, but it is less prominent. The last two syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
kwijt — Open syllable, onset cluster 'kw', stressed but less prominent than the main stress.. scheld — Closed syllable, primary stress, contains the 'sch' cluster.. ings — Closed syllable, contains a nasal consonant.. norm — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonants are assigned to the following vowel whenever possible to maximize syllable onsets.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Dutch favors open syllables (ending in a vowel).
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- The word is a compound noun, influencing the syllabification.
- The initial 'kw' and 'sch' clusters are common and do not pose syllabification issues.
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