afstandsverklaringen
Syllables
af-stands-ver-kla-ring-en
Pronunciation
/aːfˈstɑnts.fərˈklaː.rɪŋ.ən/
Stress
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Morphemes
af- + stand + -sverklaringen
The word 'afstandsverklaringen' is a Dutch noun meaning 'declarations of distance'. It is divided into six syllables: af-stands-ver-kla-ring-en, with primary stress on 'ver'. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules, maintaining consonant clusters and dividing before vowels.
Definitions
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Declarations of distance
Declarations of distance
“De politie vroeg om afstandsverklaringen van de getuigen.”
“De afstandsverklaringen waren cruciaal voor het onderzoek.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'ver'.
Syllables
af — Open syllable, initial syllable.. stands — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. ver — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. kla — Open syllable.. ring — Closed syllable.. en — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Syllable division generally occurs before a vowel.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
- The 'ds' cluster in 'stands' is a common feature and doesn't pose a significant challenge.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist but don't alter syllabification.
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