gezondheidsverklaringen
Syllables
ge-zond-heids-ver-kla-ring-en
Pronunciation
/ɣəˈzɔndɦɛitsfərˈklaːrɪŋə(n)/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
ge- + zond + -heidsverklaringen
The word 'gezondheidsverklaringen' is a complex Dutch noun divided into seven syllables: ge-zond-heids-ver-kla-ring-en. It's a compound word with primary stress on the fifth syllable ('kla'). Syllabification follows vowel-centered rules and maintains consonant clusters. The word means 'health declarations' or 'medical certificates'.
Definitions
- 1
Health declarations
Health declarations
“De arts vulde de gezondheidsverklaringen in.”
“Voor de reis waren gezondheidsverklaringen vereist.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('kla'). Dutch stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable, but compound words often have stress on the penultimate syllable of the last element.
Syllables
ge — Open syllable, unstressed.. zond — Closed syllable, unstressed.. heids — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ver — Open syllable, unstressed.. kla — Open syllable, primary stress.. ring — Closed syllable, unstressed.. en — Open syllable, unstressed, plural marker.
Word Parts
Vowel-Centered Syllables
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable if possible.
Compound Word Stress
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable of the last element in a compound word.
- Dutch syllabification can be complex with consonant clusters, but the established patterns for compound words are followed here.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly affect syllable boundaries, but the core division remains consistent.
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