onzekerheidsfactoren
Syllables
on-zek-er-heids-fac-to-ren
Pronunciation
/ɔnˈzɛkərɦɛitsˈfɑktərə(n)/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
on + zeker + heid
The word 'onzekerheidsfactoren' is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'uncertainty factors'. It is divided into seven syllables: on-zek-er-heids-fac-to-ren, with primary stress on 'fac'. The word is formed from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, and its syllabification follows Dutch rules of maximizing onsets and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Elements that contribute to uncertainty.
Uncertainty factors
“De overheid moet de onzekerheidsfactoren in de economie in kaart brengen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'fac'.
Syllables
on — Open syllable, unstressed.. zek — Closed syllable, unstressed.. er — Open syllable, unstressed.. heids — Closed syllable, unstressed.. fac — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. to — Open syllable, unstressed.. ren — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable to maximize onsets.
Vowel Groups
Each vowel sound generally forms a syllable nucleus.
Maximizing Onsets
Syllables tend to begin with as many consonants as possible.
- The 'dt' cluster in 'factoren' is kept together due to Dutch phonotactics.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is common but doesn't affect syllabification.
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