onderhoudsverplichtingen
Syllables
on-der-houds-ver-plicht-ing-en
Pronunciation
/ɔn.dər.hœyts.fər.ˈplɪχ.tɪŋ.ən/
Stress
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Morphemes
onder- + houd + -sverplichtingen
The word 'onderhoudsverplichtingen' is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'maintenance obligations'. It is divided into seven syllables: on-der-houds-ver-plicht-ing-en, with primary stress on 'plicht'. The word is formed from the prefix 'onder-', the root 'houd', and several suffixes indicating grammatical function. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules, treating consonant clusters as single units.
Definitions
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Obligations related to maintenance.
Maintenance obligations
“De huurder heeft onderhoudsverplichtingen voor het kleine onderhoud.”
“De overheid legt onderhoudsverplichtingen op aan de wegenbeheerders.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'plicht'.
Syllables
on — Open syllable, initial syllable.. der — Open syllable, contains a schwa.. houds — Closed syllable, contains a diphthong.. ver — Open syllable, intensifier.. plicht — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. ing — Nasalized syllable, part of the nominalizing suffix.. en — Open syllable, plural marker.
Word Parts
Vowel-centric Syllabification
Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters like 'sch', 'ds', and 'pl' are treated as single units within a syllable.
Avoidance of Digraph Splitting
Digraphs (like 'ch') are not split across syllable boundaries.
- The 'sch' and 'ds' clusters are treated as single units.
- The vowel quality in unstressed syllables can vary regionally, but doesn't affect syllable division.
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