bewijslastverdeling
Syllables
be-wij-slast-ver-de-ling
Pronunciation
/bəˈʋɛi̯slɑstfərˈdeːlɪŋ/
Stress
001010
Morphemes
be- + wijs- + -lastverdeling
The word 'bewijslastverdeling' is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables: be-wij-slast-ver-de-ling. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('de'). It consists of a prefix 'be-', root 'wijs-', and suffixes '-lastverdeling'. Syllabification follows vowel-based division and consonant cluster preservation rules.
Definitions
- 1
The allocation of the burden of proof in legal proceedings.
Allocation of burden of proof
“De bewijslastverdeling is cruciaal in deze zaak.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('de').
Syllables
be — Open syllable, unstressed.. wij — Closed syllable, contains a diphthong, unstressed.. slast — Closed syllable, stressed.. ver — Open syllable, unstressed.. de — Open syllable, primary stress.. ling — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are kept together within a syllable.
Diphthong Integrity
Diphthongs are not split across syllable boundaries.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist.
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