huisartsverwijzingen
Syllables
huis-arts-ver-wij-zin-gen
Pronunciation
/ˈɦœy̯sɑrtsfərˈʋɛizɪŋə(n)/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
huis + arts + verwijzingen
The Dutch word *huisartsverwijzingen* (referrals from general practitioners) is syllabified as huis-arts-ver-wij-zin-gen, with primary stress on *ver*. It's a compound noun formed from several morphemes, and its syllabification follows standard Dutch rules for vowel-initial syllables and compound words.
Definitions
- 1
Referrals made by a general practitioner to a specialist.
Referrals from general practitioners
“De huisarts heeft een verwijzing naar de cardioloog gestuurd.”
“Het ziekenhuis ontvangt veel huisartsverwijzingen.”
syn:doorverwijzingen
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'ver' syllable (third syllable). Secondary stress on 'huis' (first syllable). The remaining syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
huis — Open syllable, initial syllable.. arts — Open syllable, following the first syllable.. ver — Open syllable, prefix.. wij — Open syllable, root.. zin — Open syllable, part of the root.. gen — Closed syllable, plural marker.
Word Parts
Vowel-Initial Syllables
Syllables beginning with a vowel typically form their own syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on the individual morphemes that compose them.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken up according to sonority, with the most sonorous vowel forming the nucleus of the syllable.
- The 'ij' digraph is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'r' do not affect the syllabification.
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