minderheidsdenemingenen
Syllables
min-der-heids-de-ne-min-gen-en
Pronunciation
/mɪn.dər.ɦɛi̯ts.də.ˈne.mɪŋ.ən/
Stress
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Morphemes
minder- + heid + -en
The word 'minderheidsdeelnemingen' is a complex Dutch noun divided into eight syllables based on vowel presence and consonant cluster maintenance. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It consists of the prefix 'minder-', the root 'heid', and the stem 'deelneming' with the plural suffix '-en'.
Definitions
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Minority shareholdings
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“De bank beheert de minderheidsdeelnemingen van de stichting.”
“Hij verkocht zijn minderheidsdeelnemingen in het bedrijf.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ne' in 'deelnemingen'.
Syllables
min — Open syllable, initial syllable.. der — Open syllable.. heids — Closed syllable, contains a diphthong.. de — Open syllable.. ne — Open syllable.. min — Closed syllable, nasal consonant.. gen — Open syllable.. en — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel Division
Syllable division generally occurs before a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless easily separable.
- Dutch allows for some flexibility in syllabification, particularly with consonant clusters, but the presented division is the most common and phonologically justifiable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
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