toekenningssysteem
Syllables
toe-ken-nings-sys-teem
Pronunciation
/tœˈkɛnɪŋsɪsˌteːm/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
toe + kenn + ingssysteem
Toekenningssysteem is a five-syllable Dutch noun with primary stress on 'ken'. It's formed from Germanic and borrowed elements, syllabified according to standard Dutch rules.
Definitions
- 1
A system for allocating or assigning something.
Allocation system
“Het nieuwe toekenningssysteem is eerlijker.”
“We moeten het toekenningssysteem herzien.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ken').
Syllables
toe — Open syllable, unstressed.. ken — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. nings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. sys — Closed syllable, unstressed.. teem — Closed syllable, unstressed, vowel lengthened.
Word Parts
Vowel-Ending Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel sound are open.
Consonant-Ending Syllables
Syllables ending in a consonant sound are closed.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are maintained within a single syllable.
Stress Placement
Stress often falls on the antepenultimate syllable in compound words.
- The word's length and the mix of Germanic and borrowed elements require careful morphological and phonological consideration.
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