gezondheidscertifikaten
Syllables
ge-zond-heid-s-cer-ti-fi-ka-ten
Pronunciation
/ɣəˈzɔndɦɛits sɛrtifiˈkaːtə(n)/
Stress
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Morphemes
ge- + zond + -heid
The word 'gezondheidscertificaten' is a complex Dutch noun divided into nine syllables based on vowel sounds and Dutch syllabification rules. It consists of a prefix ('ge-'), a root ('zond'), a suffix ('-heid'), and the compound word 'certificaten' with its plural marker ('-en'). Primary stress falls on the 'heid' syllable, and secondary stress on the 'fi' syllable of 'certificaten'.
Definitions
- 1
Documents verifying health status.
Health certificates
“De reizigers hadden hun gezondheidscertificaten nodig.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'heid' syllable of 'gezondheid'. Secondary stress falls on the 'fi' syllable of 'certificaten'.
Syllables
ge — Open syllable, unstressed. Contains a schwa vowel.. zond — Closed syllable, unstressed. Contains a short 'o' vowel.. heid — Diphthong syllable, stressed. Contains a diphthong 'ei'.. s — Open syllable, linking element, unstressed.. cer — Closed syllable, unstressed. Contains a short 'e' vowel.. ti — Open syllable, secondary stress. Contains a short 'i' vowel.. fi — Open syllable, secondary stress. Contains a short 'i' vowel.. ka — Open syllable, unstressed. Contains a long 'a' vowel.. ten — Closed syllable, unstressed. Contains a schwa vowel and the plural marker '-en'.
Word Parts
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Vowel-centric Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, ensuring each syllable contains a vowel.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are easily separable.
Suffix Separation
Suffixes are typically separated into their own syllables.
Compound Word Segmentation
Compound words are divided at the points where the individual words join.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single unit.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter syllable division.
- The 'z' sound can vary between /z/ and /ɣ/ depending on the region.
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