ondersteuningskosten
Syllables
on-der-steun-ings-kos-ten
Pronunciation
/ɔn.dər.stɛy.nɪŋs.kɔs.tən/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
onder + steun + ings
The word 'ondersteuningskosten' is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables: on-der-steun-ings-kos-ten. The primary stress falls on 'steun'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining diphthong integrity. It consists of the prefix 'onder-', root 'steun', suffix 'ings', and root 'kosten'.
Definitions
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Support costs
Support costs
“De ondersteuningskosten voor de projecten zijn hoog.”
“We moeten de ondersteuningskosten verlagen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'steun' syllable. Dutch generally stresses the first syllable of a word component.
Syllables
on — Open syllable, unstressed.. der — Open syllable, unstressed.. steun — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. ings — Closed syllable, unstressed. 'ng' treated as a single phoneme.. kos — Open syllable, unstressed.. ten — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV) over closed syllables (CVC), influencing syllable boundaries.
Diphthong Integrity
Diphthongs like 'ui' are not broken up during syllabification.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are treated as a sequence of smaller words when determining syllable boundaries.
- The 'ng' cluster in 'ings' is treated as a single unit.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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