toetredingsdrempels
Syllables
toe-tre-dings-drem-pels
Pronunciation
/tuːˈtrɛdɪŋsˌdrɛmpəls/
Stress
00010
Morphemes
toetreding/drempel + s
The word 'toetredingsdrempels' is a Dutch noun divided into five syllables: toe-tre-dings-drem-pels. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'drem'. It's a complex word formed from multiple morphemes, with the syllabification adhering to Dutch phonological rules favoring open syllables and preserving consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Entry barriers, obstacles to access, hurdles to overcome.
Entry thresholds, barriers to entry
“De hoge toetredingsdrempels bemoeilijken de concurrentie.”
“We moeten de toetredingsdrempels voor nieuwe bedrijven verlagen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'drem' (syllable 4).
Syllables
toe — Open syllable, unstressed.. tre — Open syllable, unstressed.. dings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. drem — Closed syllable, primary stress.. pels — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV).
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are generally kept together.
Suffix Syllabification
Suffixes are typically treated as separate syllables.
Penultimate Stress
Stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The word's length and multiple morphemes make it complex, but the syllabification follows established rules.
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