persoonsverheerlijking
Syllables
per-soons-ver-heer-lij-king
Pronunciation
/pɛrˈsoːnsfərˌɦeːrlɛi̯kɪŋ/
Stress
010100
Morphemes
per- + soon + -verheerlijking
The word 'persoonsverheerlijking' is a complex Dutch noun formed from multiple morphemes. Syllabification follows vowel sound priority and avoids splitting consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('heer'). The word signifies the act of glorifying a person.
Definitions
- 1
The act of glorifying a person; personification; hero-worship.
Personification, glorification of a person, hero-worship.
“De persoonsverheerlijking van de leider was overdreven.”
“Hij keerde zich tegen de persoonsverheerlijking in de media.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('heer').
Syllables
per — Open syllable, containing the prefix. Unstressed.. soons — Closed syllable, containing the root. Stressed.. ver — Open syllable, containing the verbal prefix. Unstressed.. heer — Open syllable, containing the root of 'glorious'. Primary stressed syllable.. lij — Open syllable, containing the adjectival suffix. Unstressed.. king — Closed syllable, containing the nominalizing suffix. Unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel Sound Priority
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds. Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Avoidance
Consonant clusters are generally not split across syllable boundaries unless absolutely necessary.
Prefix/Suffix Separation
Prefixes and suffixes are often treated as separate syllables, especially when they are clearly identifiable morphemes.
- The 'rs' cluster is treated as a single onset.
- The 'ver-' prefix consistently forms its own syllable.
- Dutch allows for relatively long syllables, especially when containing diphthongs or long vowels.
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