opzeggingstermijnen
Syllables
op-zeg-ging-ster-mijn-en
Pronunciation
/ɔpˈzɛɣɪŋstɛrˌmɛinə(n)/
Stress
010101
Morphemes
op + zegging + stermijn-en
The Dutch noun 'opzeggingstermijnen' (notice periods) is syllabified based on vowel nuclei and consonant clusters, with primary stress on 'ter'. It's a compound word formed from a prefix, root, and suffixes, commonly used in contractual contexts.
Definitions
- 1
Notice periods; the periods of time required to terminate a contract or agreement.
Notice periods
“De opzeggingstermijnen variëren per contract.”
“Controleer de opzeggingstermijnen voordat je het contract beëindigt.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ter').
Syllables
op — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'o'.. zeg — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'e', consonant cluster 'zg'.. ging — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'i', consonant cluster 'ng'.. ster — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'e', consonant cluster 'st', primary stress.. mijn — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'ei'.. en — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'e'.
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Onset-Rime Rule
Syllables are divided into onset (initial consonant(s)) and rime (vowel and following consonants).
Consonant Cluster Rule
Certain consonant clusters are treated as single units for syllabification.
Stress-Timing Rule
Dutch is a stress-timed language, influencing syllable prominence.
- Regional variation in the pronunciation of 'g'. Reduction of final 'en' in colloquial speech.
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