doorzettingsvermogen
Syllables
door-zet-tings-ver-mo-gen
Pronunciation
/ˈdoːrˌzɛtɪŋsʋərˈmoːɣə(n)/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
door + zetting + s-vermogen
The word 'doorzettingsvermogen' is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'perseverance'. It is divided into six syllables: door-zet-tings-ver-mo-gen, with primary stress on the fourth syllable. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllabification follows Dutch rules allowing consonant clusters and considering prefix/suffix boundaries.
Definitions
- 1
The quality of being able to continue despite difficulties; perseverance; determination.
Perseverance, determination, tenacity
“Haar doorzettingsvermogen is bewonderenswaardig.”
“Het succes vereist doorzettingsvermogen en hard werken.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('mo'), indicated by '1'. Other syllables are unstressed ('0').
Syllables
door — Open syllable, containing a diphthong.. zet — Closed syllable, with a short vowel and a final consonant.. tings — Closed syllable, with a short vowel surrounded by consonants.. ver — Open syllable, functioning as a prefix.. mo — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. gen — Closed syllable, potentially with vowel reduction.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant
Syllables are often divided after a vowel, regardless of the following consonant(s).
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters can remain within a syllable, especially when followed by a vowel.
Prefix/Suffix
Prefixes and suffixes are often treated as separate syllables or integrated into the preceding/following syllable.
- Dutch allows for complex consonant clusters within syllables.
- The 'ver-' prefix is often treated as a single syllable.
- Final vowel reduction can occur in unstressed syllables.
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