bestaansonzekerheid
Syllables
be-sta-an-son-ze-ker-heid
Pronunciation
/bəˈstaːnsɔnˈzeːkərɦɛit/
Stress
0000010
Morphemes
be- + sta- + aan-son-zeker-heid
The word 'bestaansonzekerheid' is divided into seven syllables following Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables (CV). The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-zeker-'. It's a complex noun formed from multiple morphemes indicating a state of existence insecurity.
Definitions
- 1
The state of having insecure existence.
Existence insecurity
“De economische crisis leidde tot een toename van de bestaansonzekerheid.”
“Veel jongeren ervaren bestaansonzekerheid door de flexibele arbeidsmarkt.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-zeker-'. Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
be — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. sta — Open syllable (CV), vowel lengthening.. an — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. son — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. ze — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. ker — Open syllable (CV), stressed.. heid — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch syllabification prioritizes creating open syllables (CV) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are exceptionally complex.
- Vowel lengthening in '-staː-' is a common phonological feature.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllabification.
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