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faillissementsaanvraag

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6 syllables
22 characters
Dutch
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faillissentsaanvraag

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

fai-llis-sen-ts-aan-vraag

Pronunciation

/fɑjˈlɪsə(n)ts.aːnˈvraːx/

Stress

010011

Morphemes

faillisse- + -ment + -aanvraag

The word 'faillissementsaanvraag' is a complex Dutch compound noun. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules, with stress on the antepenultimate syllable ('aan'). The word is composed of a French-derived prefix, a nominalizing root, and a Dutch suffix indicating a request. Pronunciation may vary slightly due to schwa reduction and regional accents.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A formal request submitted to a court for the declaration of bankruptcy.

    Bankruptcy application

    “De rechter heeft de faillissementsaanvraag ingewilligd.”

    syn:faillissementsverzoek
    ant:saneringsplan

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('aan'). The second syllable ('llis') also receives some stress, but is secondary to 'aan'.

Syllables

6
fai/fɑi/
llis/ˈlɪs/
sen/sə(n)/
ts/ts/
aan/aːn/
vraag/vraːx/

fai — Open syllable, initial syllable.. llis — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. sen — Open syllable, schwa reduction possible.. ts — Closed syllable, short vowel.. aan — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. vraag — Closed syllable, final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

faillisse-

From French 'faillite', ultimately from Italian 'fallire' - to fail. Indicates bankruptcy.

root

-ment

Nominalizing suffix, originating from Old French. Forms a noun.

suf

-aanvraag

From 'aanvragen' - to apply for. Compound of 'aan-' (to) and 'vraag' (request).

Similar Words

ver­ze­ke­rings­ma­at­schap­pijar­beids­on­ge­schikt­heids­ver­ze­ke­ringrechts­bij­stand­ver­ze­ke­ring

Vowel-centric Syllabification

Syllables are built around vowel sounds.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.

Diphthong Preservation

Diphthongs are not broken across syllable boundaries.

Schwa Reduction

Unstressed vowels, particularly schwas, are often reduced or elided.

  • The compound nature of the word.
  • Potential for 'n' elision in 'faillissen' in casual speech.
  • Regional variations in the pronunciation of the final 'g'.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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