ongevallenpolissen
Syllables
on-ge-val-len-po-lis-sen
Pronunciation
/ɔn.ɣəˈʋal.ən.po.ˈlɪs.ən/
Stress
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Morphemes
on + val + en
The word 'ongevallenpolissen' is a Dutch noun meaning 'accident insurance policies'. It is divided into seven syllables: on-ge-val-len-po-lis-sen, with primary stress on 'lis'. The word is a compound formed from a prefix, root, and suffixes, following standard Dutch syllabification rules based on sonority and vowel centrality.
Definitions
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accident insurance policies
accident insurance policies
“Hij heeft ongevallenpolissen afgesloten voor zijn werknemers.”
“De ongevallenpolissen dekken schade door onvoorziene gebeurtenissen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'lis'. The final syllable 'sen' also receives secondary stress, though less prominent.
Syllables
on — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'o'. ge — Closed syllable, consonant 'g' closes, schwa vowel. val — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'. len — Closed syllable, consonant 'l' closes, schwa vowel. po — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'o'. lis — Closed syllable, consonant 's' closes. sen — Closed syllable, consonant 's' closes, schwa vowel
Word Parts
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Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables are formed respecting the sonority hierarchy, with vowels as nuclei.
Onset-Rime Structure
Each syllable has an onset (initial consonant(s)) and a rime (vowel nucleus and following consonants).
Vowel-Centric Syllabification
Dutch syllables generally require a vowel nucleus.
- Dutch allows for complex consonant clusters, but these are handled according to established phonotactic rules.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
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