bromfitsverzekering
Syllables
brom-fits-ver-ze-ke-ring
Pronunciation
/ˈbrɔmfitsfərˌzeːkərɪŋ/
Stress
001001
Morphemes
ver + bromfietszeker + ing
The word 'bromfietsverzekering' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'moped insurance'. It is divided into six syllables: brom-fits-ver-ze-ke-ring, with primary stress on the third syllable ('ze'). The word's structure reflects typical Dutch syllabification rules, prioritizing vowel nuclei and maintaining initial consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Insurance for a moped.
Moped insurance
“Ik heb een bromfietsverzekering nodig.”
“De bromfietsverzekering is verplicht.”
syn:motorverzekering
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ze'). Dutch compound words typically have stress on the penultimate or antepenultimate syllable, but in this case, the 'ver-' prefix influences the stress pattern.
Syllables
brom — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. fits — Closed syllable.. ver — Open syllable.. ze — Open, stressed syllable.. ke — Open syllable.. ring — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
Syllable Weight
Dutch syllabification prioritizes maintaining consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Compound Word Stress
Stress in compound words often falls on the root or a prominent element within the compound.
- The syllabification of compound words can sometimes be flexible, but the presented division is the most common and phonologically justifiable.
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