zelfstandigenakoord
Syllables
zelf-stan-di-ge-na-ko-ord
Pronunciation
/ˈzɛlfstɑndɪɣənaˈkoːrt/
Stress
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Morphemes
zelfstandige, akkoord
The word 'zelfstandigenakkoord' is a Dutch compound noun divided into seven syllables: zelf-stan-di-ge-na-ko-ord. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ko'. The word is formed from the roots 'zelfstandige' and 'akkoord', and its syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and respecting consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
An agreement or contract specifically designed for self-employed individuals, often relating to tax regulations or social security contributions.
Agreement for self-employed people
“De overheid heeft een nieuw zelfstandigenakkoord gesloten.”
“Het zelfstandigenakkoord biedt meer duidelijkheid over de regels.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ko'. The stress pattern is typical for Dutch compound nouns.
Syllables
zelf — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. stan — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. di — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel.. ge — Open syllable, containing a schwa.. na — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. ko — Open syllable, containing a long vowel and primary stress.. ord — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel.
Similar Words
Maximize Open Syllables
Syllable division prioritizes creating syllables ending in vowels whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are broken after short vowels when possible, but maintained when breaking would create an unnatural syllable structure.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are treated as a single phonological unit for syllabification purposes.
- Dutch compound word formation allows for flexibility, but the proposed syllabification adheres to maximizing open syllables.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllable boundaries.
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