afwijzingsbeslissing
Syllables
af-wij-zings-be-slis-sing
Pronunciation
/ɑfˈʋɛi̯zɪŋs.bəˈslɪsɪŋ/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
af + wijz + ingsbeslissing
The word 'afwijzingsbeslissing' is a complex Dutch noun formed by compounding and suffixation. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel nucleus principles, with primary stress on the antepenultimate syllable. The word signifies a rejection decision and is a common term in legal and administrative contexts.
Definitions
- 1
The act or result of rejecting a decision.
Rejection decision
“De rechter heeft de afwijzingsbeslissing bevestigd.”
“Na de afwijzingsbeslissing ging hij in beroep.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'be'.
Syllables
af — Open syllable, onset consonant 'f'. wij — Open syllable, diphthong 'ij'. zings — Closed syllable, nasal vowel 'i'. be — Open syllable, schwa vowel. slis — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'sl'. sing — Closed syllable, nasal vowel 'i'
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each vowel (or diphthong) forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
Suffix Separation
Suffixes are generally separated into their own syllables.
- The 'ij' diphthong is always treated as a single syllable unit.
- The genitive '-s' is often weakly pronounced but maintains its syllabic function.
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