aanspraakelijkstelling
Syllables
aan-spraak-e-lijk-stel-ling
Pronunciation
/aːnˈspraːkəˌlɛi̯kˈstɛlɪŋ/
Stress
010110
Morphemes
aan + sprak + elijkstelling
The word 'aansprakelijkstelling' is syllabified into six syllables based on vowel nuclei and morpheme boundaries. Primary stress falls on 'lijk'. It's a complex noun formed from a prefix, root, and two suffixes, denoting the act of establishing liability. Syllabification adheres to Dutch phonological rules, prioritizing the maintenance of consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The act of holding someone liable.
Declaration of liability
“De aansprakelijkstelling van de bestuurder was duidelijk.”
“De aansprakelijkstelling volgde op het incident.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'lijk'. Other syllables are unstressed or receive secondary stress.
Syllables
aan — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'aː'. spraak — Closed syllable, onset 'spr', vowel nucleus 'aː'. e — Open syllable, schwa vowel. lijk — Closed syllable, diphthong 'ei', primary stress. stel — Closed syllable, onset 'st', vowel nucleus 'ɛ'. ling — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'ɪ', final consonant cluster 'ng'
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are maintained within syllables unless they are unpronounceable.
Morpheme Boundary
Syllable boundaries often align with morpheme boundaries.
- Dutch allows for complex consonant clusters.
- The 'aan' prefix forms a stable syllable unit.
- Stress placement is crucial for distinguishing meaning.
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