bedrijfsvergunningen
Syllables
be-drijfs-ver-gun-nin-gen
Pronunciation
/bəˈdrɛifsfərɣʏnɪŋə(n)/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
be- + drijf- + -fsvergunningen
The word 'bedrijfsvergunningen' is a Dutch noun meaning 'business licenses'. It is syllabified as 'be-drijfs-ver-gun-nin-gen' with primary stress on 'ver'. The word is a compound noun with Germanic roots, and its syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllable structure.
Definitions
- 1
Business licenses; permits required to operate a business.
Business licenses
“De gemeente heeft de bedrijfsvergunningen goedgekeurd.”
“Zonder de juiste bedrijfsvergunningen mag je geen winkel openen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'ver'.
Syllables
be — Open syllable, unstressed.. drijfs — Closed syllable, stressed.. ver — Open syllable, primary stressed.. gun — Closed syllable, unstressed.. nin — Closed syllable, unstressed.. gen — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Dutch prefers to maximize the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric
Syllables are built around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless easily separable by a vowel.
Suffix Separation
Suffixes are often separated into individual syllables.
- The 'fs' cluster can have slight pronunciation variations, but is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
- The final '-nen' is a typical plural ending and is a separate syllable.
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