dienstverrichtingen
Syllables
dienst-ver-rich-tin-gen
Pronunciation
/ˈdinstfəˌrɪxtɪŋən/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
dienst + verricht + ingen
The word 'dienstverrichtingen' is a Dutch noun formed through compounding and suffixation. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization, vowel hiatus avoidance, and suffix separation. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It means 'services rendered' and is a common term in Dutch.
Definitions
- 1
Services rendered, performances of duties, acts of service.
Services, performances, duties.
“De dienstverrichtingen van de brandweer waren essentieel.”
“Hij werd geprezen voor zijn dienstverrichtingen aan de gemeenschap.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('rich').
Syllables
dienst — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. ver — Open syllable, prefix.. rich — Closed syllable, part of the verb root.. tin — Closed syllable, part of the verb root.. gen — Closed syllable, suffix.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Hiatus Avoidance
Vowel sequences are broken up to avoid hiatus.
Suffix Separation
Suffixes are generally separated into their own syllables.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'dienst' (e.g., vowel reduction).
- Slight aspiration of the 't' in 'verricht'.
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