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bedrijfsschadeverzekering

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

7 syllables
25 characters
Dutch
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7syllables

bedrijfschadeverzekering

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

be-drijf-schade-ver-ze-ke-ring

Pronunciation

/bəˈdɛi̯f.sxɑdə.vər.zeː.kə.rɪŋ/

Stress

0100100

Morphemes

be- + drijf + schadeverzekering

The word 'bedrijfsschadeverzekering' is a Dutch compound noun syllabified based on the preference for open syllables and the treatment of consonant clusters. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is composed of Germanic morphemes relating to business, damage, and insurance.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Insurance that covers financial losses resulting from business interruption.

    Business interruption insurance

    De onderneming heeft een bedrijfsschadeverzekering afgesloten.

    Door de brand kon de bedrijfsschadeverzekering worden ingezet.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ze'). Dutch generally exhibits penultimate stress in compound words.

Syllables

7
be/bə/
drijf/dɛi̯f/
schade/sxɑdə/
ver/vər/
ze/zeː/
ke/kə/
ring/rɪŋ/

be Open syllable, CV structure.. drijf Contains a diphthong, forming the syllable nucleus.. schade Consonant cluster 'sch' treated as a single unit.. ver Open syllable, CV structure.. ze Open syllable, CV structure.. ke Open syllable, CV structure.. ring Consonant cluster 'ng' at the end of the syllable.

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch syllabification favors open syllables (CV structure) whenever possible.

Consonant Cluster Treatment

Consonant clusters like 'sch' and 'ng' are generally treated as single units within a syllable.

Diphthong Nucleus

Diphthongs typically form a single syllable nucleus.

  • The compound nature of the word doesn't introduce unusual syllabification challenges.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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