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begrafenisverenigingen

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9 syllables
22 characters
Dutch
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “begrafenisverenigingen” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
9syllables

begrafenisverenigingen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

be-gra-fe-nis-ve-re-ni-gin-gen

Pronunciation

/bəˈɣraːfənisvərˈeːnɪɣɪŋə(n)/

Stress

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Morphemes

be- + graf- + -enisverenigingen

The word 'begrafenisverenigingen' is a complex Dutch noun with nine syllables, divided based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters. Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. It's morphologically rich, composed of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules, with potential for regional pronunciation variations.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Funeral associations

    Funeral associations

    “De begrafenisverenigingen bieden verschillende pakketten aan.”

    syn:uitvaartverenigingenrouwverenigingen

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 've-'. Secondary stress is present on 're-'

Syllables

9
be/bə/
gra/ɣraː/
fe/fə/
nis/nis/
ve/və/
re/reː/
ni/ni/
gin/ɣɪn/
gen/ɣə(n)/

be — Open syllable, unstressed.. gra — Closed syllable, unstressed.. fe — Open syllable, unstressed.. nis — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ve — Open syllable, stressed.. re — Open syllable, stressed.. ni — Closed syllable, unstressed.. gin — Closed syllable, unstressed.. gen — Open syllable, unstressed, potential schwa reduction.

Word Parts

pre

be-

Germanic origin, indicates a process or action.

root

graf-

Germanic origin, related to 'grave' or 'burial'.

suf

-enisverenigingen

Combination of -en (verbal suffix), -is (nominalizing suffix), -ver (collective prefix), -enig (collective suffix), -ingen (plural suffix).

Similar Words

be­grij­penver­ant­woor­de­lijk­heido­ver­een­stem­ming

Vowel-Centric Syllabification

Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, with consonants assigned to the adjacent syllable.

Consonant Cluster Maintenance

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable if they follow a vowel.

  • Pronunciation of 'g' as /ɣ/ is a standard Dutch feature but can vary regionally.
  • Schwa reduction or elision in unstressed syllables, particularly the final '-en'.
  • Potential regional variations in vowel pronunciation.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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