motorrijtuigenverzekering
Syllables
mo-tor-rij-tui-gen-ver-ze-ke-ring
Pronunciation
/mo.tɔr.rɛi̯.tœy.ɣə(n).vər.ze.kə.rɪŋ/
Stress
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Morphemes
ver- + motorrijtuigenverzeker- + -ing
The word 'motorrijtuigenverzekering' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'motor vehicle insurance'. It is syllabified based on vowel sounds, with consideration for consonant clusters and the 'ij' diphthong. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is composed of several morphemes, including a prefix, roots, and a nominalizing suffix.
Definitions
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Insurance for motor vehicles.
Motor vehicle insurance
“Ik heb een motorrijtuigenverzekering nodig.”
syn:auto verzekering
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ze' in 'ver-ze-ke-ring'. Secondary stress is possible on 'tor'.
Syllables
mo — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. tor — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a consonant cluster.. rij — Open syllable, containing a diphthong.. tui — Open syllable, containing a diphthong.. gen — Open syllable, containing a schwa and a nasal consonant.. ver — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel.. ze — Open syllable, containing a schwa.. ke — Open syllable, containing a schwa.. ring — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a nasal consonant.
Word Parts
ver-
Dutch prefix meaning 'against', derived from Old Dutch.
motorrijtuigenverzeker-
Combination of roots relating to motor vehicles and insurance. 'motor' (English origin), 'rij' (Dutch, to ride), 'tuigen' (Dutch, equipment), 'zeker' (Dutch, certain).
-ing
Dutch nominalizing suffix, forming a noun.
Vowel-Based Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are split if necessary for pronunciation, but digraphs are kept intact.
Compound Word Syllabification
Each component of a compound word is syllabified separately.
- The 'ij' diphthong is treated as a single vowel sound.
- The 'rr' sequence is pronounced as a lengthened 'r' sound, but the two 'r's are kept together in the syllable division.
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