aansprakelijkheidsverzekeringen
Syllables
aan-sprak-e-lijk-heids-ver-ze-ke-rin-gen
Pronunciation
/aːnˈspraːkələi̯kɦɛitsfərˈzeːkərɪŋə(n)/
Stress
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Morphemes
aan- + sprakelijk- + -heidsverzekeringen
The word 'aansprakelijkheidsverzekeringen' is a complex Dutch noun divided into ten syllables, with primary stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It's formed from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, following Dutch syllabification rules that prioritize open syllables and maintain consonant clusters. The word refers to liability insurances and is a common term in Dutch legal and financial contexts.
Definitions
- 1
Insurances covering liability for damages caused to others.
Liability insurances
“De aansprakelijkheidsverzekeringen dekken schade die je aan anderen toebrengt.”
“We hebben onze aansprakelijkheidsverzekeringen vernieuwd.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'rin' in 'ver-ze-ke-rin-gen'.
Syllables
aan — Open syllable, unstressed.. sprak — Closed syllable, stressed.. e-lijk — Open syllable, stressed.. heids — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ver — Open syllable, unstressed.. ze-ke — Two open syllables, unstressed.. rin — Closed syllable, unstressed.. gen — Open syllable, unstressed.. e — Open syllable, schwa, often reduced.. rin-gen — Closed syllable, primary stress.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllable divisions that create open syllables (ending in a vowel) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are exceptionally complex or disrupt the flow of pronunciation.
- Potential schwa reduction or elision in rapid speech.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation, particularly in the Randstad area.
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