overlijdensrisicodekking
Syllables
o-ver-lij-dens-ri-si-co-dek-king
Pronunciation
/oːvərˈlɛidənsrɪsikoˈdɛkɪŋ/
Stress
010110
Morphemes
over + lijden + s
The word 'overlijdensrisicodekking' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'death risk coverage'. It is syllabified based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('dek'). The word is composed of a prefix ('over'), roots ('lijden', 'risico', 'dekking'), and suffixes ('s', 'de'). Its syllabification follows standard Dutch rules for compound words.
Definitions
- 1
Death risk coverage; insurance covering the financial consequences of death.
Death risk coverage
“Hij heeft een overlijdensrisicodekking afgesloten.”
“De overlijdensrisicodekking dekt de kosten van de begrafenis.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('dek'). The 'lij' syllable also receives secondary stress due to its root status.
Syllables
o-ver — Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster.. lij-dens — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster.. ri-si-co — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant, then open syllable.. dek-king — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster.
Word Parts
Vowel-centric Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, with consonants assigned to the adjacent syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless a vowel sound naturally separates them.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress typically falls on the second-to-last syllable in Dutch words.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morphemic boundaries.
- Dutch allows for complex consonant clusters, which are treated as single units within a syllable.
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