gezondheidscertifikaat
Syllables
ge-zond-heid-s-cer-ti-fi-kaat
Pronunciation
/ɣəˈzɔndɦɛits sɛrtifiˈkaːt/
Stress
00000100
Morphemes
ge- + zond + -heidscertificaat
The word 'gezondheidscertificaat' is a complex Dutch noun divided into eight syllables. Stress falls on the fifth syllable ('ti'). Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules, prioritizing vowel nuclei and maintaining pronounceable consonant clusters. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
A document certifying someone's health status.
Health certificate
“Ik moest een gezondheidscertificaat laten zien bij de grens.”
“Het bedrijf eist een gezondheidscertificaat van alle nieuwe werknemers.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('ti'). Dutch stress is often on the penultimate syllable, but morphological structure can influence this.
Syllables
ge- — Open syllable, unstressed.. zond- — Closed syllable, unstressed.. heid- — Closed syllable, unstressed.. s- — Open syllable, unstressed.. cer- — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ti- — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. fi- — Open syllable, unstressed.. kaat- — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each syllable contains a vowel nucleus.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable if pronounceable.
Single Consonant Rule
A single consonant following a vowel typically forms its own syllable.
- Vowel shortening in unstressed syllables.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not significantly alter syllabification.
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