wisselkoersschommelingen
Syllables
wis-sel-koers-schom-me-lin-gen
Pronunciation
/ˈʋɪsəlˌkuːrsʃɔməˈlɪŋə(n)/
Stress
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Morphemes
wis + koers + schommel-ing-en
The word 'wisselkoersschommelingen' is a Dutch noun meaning 'exchange rate fluctuations'. It is syllabified as 'wis-sel-koers-schom-me-lin-gen' following Dutch rules favoring open syllables and preserving consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('schom'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and several suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
Fluctuations in exchange rates.
Exchange rate fluctuations
“De wisselkoersschommelingen beïnvloeden de importprijzen.”
“Investeerders zijn gevoelig voor wisselkoersschommelingen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('schom'). Dutch stress is often predictable, falling on the penultimate syllable in words of this length.
Syllables
wis — Open syllable, initial syllable.. sel — Open syllable, part of the prefix.. koers — Closed syllable, root of the word.. schom — Closed syllable, part of the verb stem.. me — Open syllable, part of the verb stem.. lin — Closed syllable, part of the nominalizing suffix.. gen — Closed syllable, plural marker.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters like 'sch' are generally kept together within a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
In words of this length, stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The word is relatively straightforward in its syllabification.
- Regional variations in pronunciation (e.g., the pronunciation of 'sch') might exist, but they don't significantly alter the syllable division.
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