wisselkoersbewegingen
Syllables
wis-sel-koers-be-we-gin-gen
Pronunciation
/ˈʋɪsəlˌkuːrsbəˈʋeːɣɪŋən/
Stress
0010100
Morphemes
wissel- + koers- + be-we-gin-gen-en
The word 'wisselkoersbewegingen' is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'exchange rate movements'. It is divided into seven syllables (wis-sel-koers-be-we-gin-gen) with primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('be-we-'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of prefixes, a root, and suffixes of Germanic origin. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and handling consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Fluctuations in exchange rates.
Exchange rate movements
“De wisselkoersbewegingen beïnvloeden de importprijzen.”
“Analisten volgen de wisselkoersbewegingen nauwlettend.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'be-we-'. Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
wis — Open syllable, initial syllable.. sel — Closed syllable, contains a schwa.. koers — Closed syllable, contains a long vowel.. be — Open syllable, prefix.. we — Open syllable, part of the verb stem.. gin — Closed syllable, contains a nasal vowel.. gen — Closed syllable, contains a schwa.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are split to create syllables, but affixes are kept intact.
Vowel Grouping
Diphthongs and triphthongs are treated as single vowel sounds within a syllable.
- The 'g' sound can vary regionally between /ɣ/ and /x/
- Syllabification can be slightly flexible with consonant clusters, but the presented division is standard.
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