faillissentsverzoek
Syllables
fai-llis-sen-ts-ver-zoek
Pronunciation
/fɑjˈlɪsənts.vərˈzœk/
Stress
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Morphemes
faillisse- + -ment- + -verzoek
The word 'faillissementsverzoek' is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'bankruptcy request'. It is divided into six syllables: fai-llis-sen-ts-ver-zoek, with primary stress on 'ver'. The syllabification follows vowel-centered rules, preserving consonant clusters and avoiding diphthong splitting. It's a compound word with French and Dutch origins.
Definitions
- 1
A formal request for a legal declaration of bankruptcy.
Bankruptcy request
“Het bedrijf heeft een faillissementsverzoek ingediend.”
“De rechter behandelt het faillissementsverzoek.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ver'). Secondary stress is less pronounced but present on 'llis' and 'zoek'.
Syllables
fai — Open syllable, initial syllable, contains a diphthong.. llis — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, contains a short vowel.. sen — Closed syllable, contains a schwa.. ts — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. ver — Open syllable, stressed syllable, contains a schwa.. zoek — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, contains a diphthong.
Word Parts
Vowel-Centered Syllables
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters like 'ss', 'nt', and 'lijk' are generally kept together within a syllable.
Avoidance of Diphthong Splitting
Diphthongs are not split across syllable boundaries.
- Schwa reduction is significant in unstressed syllables.
- The 'ts' cluster is treated as a single unit.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllabification.
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