samenlevingsovereenkomst
Syllables
sa-men-le-ving-so-ver-een-komst
Pronunciation
/ˈsaːmə(n)ləvɪŋsoːvərˈeːnˌkɔmst/
Stress
000000100
Morphemes
sa-men + le-ving + sovereenkomst
The word 'samenlevingsovereenkomst' is a complex Dutch compound noun. Syllabification follows the onset-rime principle, allowing consonant clusters. Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. The word is composed of Germanic and Latin-derived morphemes.
Definitions
- 1
A social agreement, a contract or understanding within a society.
Social agreement
“De samenlevingsovereenkomst werd door alle partijen ondertekend.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('over'). The stress pattern is typical for Dutch compound nouns.
Syllables
sa — Open syllable, simple consonant-vowel structure.. men — Open syllable, simple consonant-vowel structure.. le — Open syllable, simple consonant-vowel structure.. ving — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'ng' in the coda.. so — Open syllable, long vowel.. ver — Open syllable, simple consonant-vowel structure.. een — Open syllable, long vowel.. komst — Closed syllable, consonant cluster in the onset.
Word Parts
Onset-Rime Principle
Dutch syllables are generally divided into an onset (initial consonant(s)) and a rime (vowel and any following consonants).
Consonant Clusters
Dutch allows consonant clusters in both the onset and coda of a syllable.
- The 'ng' consonant cluster is common in Dutch and doesn't pose a special syllabification challenge.
- Vowel length can influence pronunciation but doesn't significantly alter the syllable division in this word.
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