tweepersoonshuhuishoudens
Syllables
twee-per-soon-shu-huis-houd-ens
Pronunciation
/ˈtʋeːpərˌsoːnʃʏsˈɦœydəns/
Stress
0000101
Morphemes
twee + persoon + -s-huis-houd-ens
The word 'tweepersoonshuishoudens' is syllabified based on the onset-rime principle, resulting in seven syllables. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is a complex noun formed by compounding and suffixation, with a Germanic origin. Syllable structure is primarily CV-based, consistent with Dutch phonology.
Definitions
- 1
Households consisting of two people.
Two-person households
“Het aantal tweepersoonshuishoudens is de laatste jaren gestegen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('huis').
Syllables
twee — Open syllable, CV structure.. per — Open syllable, CV structure.. soon — Open syllable, CV structure, long vowel.. shu — Open syllable, CV structure.. huis — Open syllable, CV structure.. houd — Open syllable, CV structure, diphthong.. ens — Open syllable, CV structure, schwa vowel.
Word Parts
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Onset-Rime
Dividing syllables based on the consonant onset and vowel-containing rime.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Ordering consonants by sonority within the onset and coda.
Vowel Lengthening
Transcribing long vowels accordingly.
Schwa Insertion
Inserting schwa vowels in unstressed syllables.
- The linking -s- is treated as part of the preceding syllable.
- Vowel pronunciation can vary slightly regionally, but doesn't affect syllabification.
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