ophelderingspercentages
Syllables
op-hel-de-rings-per-cen-ta-ges
Pronunciation
/ɔpˈɦɛldərɪŋspɛrsɛntaɣəs/
Stress
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Morphemes
op + helder + -ingspercentages
The word 'ophelderingspercentages' is a complex Dutch noun formed from multiple morphemes. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and avoiding unnecessary consonant cluster breaks. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-ings-'). The word refers to the percentages of cases that have been solved or clarified.
Definitions
- 1
The percentages of cases that have been solved or clarified.
Clearance percentages / Resolution rates
“De politie publiceerde de ophelderingspercentages van de afgelopen jaren.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-ings-'), which is typical for Dutch.
Syllables
op — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. hel — Open syllable, containing a mid vowel.. de — Open syllable, containing a schwa-like vowel.. rings — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and ending in a consonant cluster.. per — Open syllable, containing a mid vowel.. cen — Open syllable, containing a mid vowel.. ta — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. ges — Closed syllable, containing a schwa-like vowel and ending in a consonant cluster.
Word Parts
Maximize Open Syllables
Dutch syllabification prioritizes creating syllables that end in vowels (open syllables).
Avoid Breaking Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless they are exceptionally long or difficult to pronounce.
Penultimate Stress
Dutch generally places stress on the second-to-last syllable of a word.
- The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single unit in Dutch phonology, influencing syllabification.
- Compound words are syllabified based on the individual morphemes, but the overall stress pattern applies to the entire word.
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