ondersteuningsverklaring
Syllables
on-der-steun-ings-ver-kla-ring
Pronunciation
/ɔn.dər.stɛy.nɪŋs.vər.klaː.rɪŋ/
Stress
0010010
Morphemes
onder- + steun- + -ings
The word 'ondersteuningsverklaring' is a Dutch compound noun divided into seven syllables: on-der-steun-ings-ver-kla-ring. The primary stress falls on 'steun'. It's formed from several morphemes indicating 'support' and 'declaration'. Syllabification follows vowel-centered rules, avoiding digraph splits.
Definitions
- 1
A formal declaration of support for a person, project, or initiative.
Statement of support
“De gemeente heeft een ondersteuningsverklaring afgegeven.”
“Hij diende een ondersteuningsverklaring in voor het project.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('steun'). Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable, but compounding can shift this.
Syllables
on — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. der — Open syllable, containing a schwa.. steun — Closed syllable, containing a diphthong and stressed.. ings — Closed syllable, containing a schwa and nasal consonant.. ver — Open syllable, containing a schwa.. kla — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. ring — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and nasal consonant.
Word Parts
Vowel-Centered Syllabification
Each syllable contains a vowel sound. Syllables are built around vowel nuclei.
Avoid Digraph Splitting
Consonant digraphs (like 'st', 'ver') are kept together within a single syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Dutch generally stresses the second-to-last syllable, though compounding can influence this.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is common in Dutch pronunciation, but doesn't affect syllabification.
- Compound words can sometimes exhibit variations in pronunciation, but the core syllabic structure remains consistent.
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