regenverzekeringen
Syllables
re-gen-ver-ze-ke-rin-gen
Pronunciation
/ˈreɣə(n)vərˌzekərɪŋə(n)/
Stress
0010000
Morphemes
re + verzeker + ingen
The word 'regenverzekeringen' is a Dutch compound noun divided into seven syllables based on onset-rime structure. Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. The word consists of a prefix 're-', a root 'verzeker-', and a suffix '-ingen'. Syllable division follows standard Dutch phonological rules, maximizing onsets and allowing for vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.
Definitions
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Insurance policies covering damage caused by rain.
Rain insurances
“De boer sloot regenverzekeringen af voor zijn gewassen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ke').
Syllables
re — Open syllable, onset 'r', nucleus 'e'. gen — Open syllable, onset 'g', nucleus 'e', coda 'n'. ver — Open syllable, onset 'v', nucleus 'e'. ze — Open syllable, onset 'z', nucleus 'e'. ke — Open syllable, onset 'k', nucleus 'e'. rin — Closed syllable, onset 'r', nucleus 'i', coda 'n'. gen — Open syllable, onset 'g', nucleus 'e', coda 'n'
Word Parts
Onset-Rime Structure
Syllables are formed based on maximizing onsets and identifying nuclei and codas.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is common but does not affect syllable division.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter syllable structure.
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