langetermijninvestering
Syllables
lang-e-ter-mijn-in-ve-ster-ing
Pronunciation
/ˈlɑŋ.ə.tɛr.mɛin.ɪn.vɛ.stə.rɪŋ/
Stress
10010000
Morphemes
lang + termijn + investering-ing
The word 'langetermijninvestering' is a Dutch compound noun syllabified based on open syllable preference and consonant cluster handling. Primary stress falls on 'mijn'. It consists of the prefix 'lang', the root 'termijn', and the root 'investering' with the nominalizing suffix '-ing'. It means 'long-term investment'.
Definitions
- 1
A long-term investment.
Long-term investment
“Hij deed een langetermijninvestering in aandelen.”
“Langetermijninvesteringen zijn belangrijk voor de economische groei.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'mijn' (ter-mijn). Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable in compound nouns.
Syllables
lang — Open syllable, stressed.. e — Open syllable, unstressed, schwa sound.. ter — Open syllable, unstressed.. mijn — Closed syllable, primary stress.. in — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ve — Open syllable, unstressed.. ster — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ing — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are broken up based on sonority, with less sonorous consonants tending to close syllables.
Compound Word Syllabification
Each component of a compound word is syllabified independently.
- The 'ij' digraph is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
- The stress pattern is relatively consistent in Dutch compound nouns.
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