meederheidsaandeelhouders
Syllables
mee-der-heids-aan-deel-hou-ders
Pronunciation
/ˈmeːrdərˌɦɛitsʔaːnˈdeːlɦaʊ̯dər(s)/
Stress
1000100
Morphemes
aandeel + meerderheids-houders
The word 'meerderheidsaandeelhouders' is a complex Dutch noun divided into seven syllables based on vowel nuclei and consonant closures. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound word formed from 'meerderheid', 'aandeel', and 'houden', meaning 'majority shareholders'.
Definitions
- 1
Individuals or entities holding a majority of shares in a company.
Majority shareholders
“De meerderheidsaandeelhouders hebben de beslissing goedgekeurd.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('derheids').
Syllables
mee — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. der — Closed syllable, consonant following vowel.. heids — Closed syllable, consonant following vowel.. aan — Open syllable, glottal stop before vowel.. deel — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. hou — Open syllable, diphthong.. ders — Closed syllable, consonant following vowel.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Closure Rule
Consonants following vowels typically form a new syllable.
Diphthong Integrity Rule
Diphthongs are generally kept within a single syllable.
- Potential reduction/elision of 'd' in 'derheids' in rapid speech.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation.
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