onderhandelingsmacht
Syllables
on-der-han-de-lings-macht
Pronunciation
/ɔn.dər.ɦɑn.dəˈlɪŋs.mɑxt/
Stress
000011
Morphemes
onder- + handel- + -ingsmacht
The word *onderhandelingsmacht* is a complex Dutch noun formed through compounding and derivation. It is syllabified into six syllables: on-der-han-de-lings-macht, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification follows the vowel nucleus rule and allows for pronounceable consonant clusters within syllables.
Definitions
- 1
The power to negotiate; the ability to influence the outcome of negotiations.
Negotiating power
“De vakbond heeft veel onderhandelingsmacht.”
“Zij gebruikte haar onderhandelingsmacht om een betere deal te krijgen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('lings').
Syllables
on — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. der — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. han — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. de — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. lings — Closed syllable, 'ng' consonant cluster.. macht — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain at least one vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Pronounceable consonant clusters can remain within a syllable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not alter the core syllabification.
- Dutch allows some flexibility with consonant clusters, but the presented division is the most common.
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