hospitalisatieverzekering
Syllables
hos-pi-ta-li-sa-tie-ver-ze-ke-ring
Pronunciation
/hɔspi.ta.li.ˈsa.ti.ə.vər.ˈze.kə.rɪŋ/
Stress
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Morphemes
hos- + pitalisatie- + tie-ver-ze-ke-ring
The word 'hospitalisatieverzekering' is a compound noun divided into ten syllables (hos-pi-ta-li-sa-tie-ver-ze-ke-ring). The primary stress falls on 'ze'. Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets and ending syllables with vowels. The word is composed of Latin-derived morphemes indicating hospitalization and insurance.
Definitions
- 1
Insurance that covers the costs of being admitted to a hospital.
Hospitalization insurance
“Ik heb een hospitalisatieverzekering afgesloten.”
“De hospitalisatieverzekering dekt de kosten van de operatie.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'ze' (ˈze). Other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
hos — Open syllable, initial syllable.. pi — Open syllable.. ta — Open syllable.. li — Open syllable.. sa — Open syllable.. tie — Open syllable.. ver — Open syllable.. ze — Open syllable, primary stress.. ke — Open syllable.. ring — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Dutch syllable division generally aims to maximize the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Syllables typically end in a vowel, forming open syllables.
Stress Placement
Stress often falls on the antepenultimate syllable in Dutch compound words.
- Consonant clusters are relatively simple in this word and do not pose significant challenges to syllabification.
- Regional variations in pronunciation may exist, but they generally do not alter the core syllabic structure.
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