uitvaartverenigingen
Syllables
uit-vaart-ve-re-ni-gin-gen
Pronunciation
/œytˈfaːrtfərəˈnɪɣɪŋə(n)/
Stress
0000110
Morphemes
uit + vaart + ver-enig-ingen
The word 'uitvaartverenigingen' is a compound noun syllabified into seven syllables (uit-vaart-ve-re-ni-gin-gen) with primary stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It consists of a Germanic prefix 'uit-', root 'vaart', and several suffixes forming a plural noun. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables.
Definitions
- 1
Funeral societies or associations that provide services related to funerals, often on a membership basis.
Funeral societies
“De uitvaartverenigingen bieden verschillende pakketten aan.”
“Veel mensen zijn lid van een uitvaartvereniging om de kosten te beheersen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('gin'). Dutch stress is generally on the penultimate or antepenultimate syllable in longer words.
Syllables
uit — Open syllable, initial syllable.. vaart — Closed syllable, containing a long vowel.. ve — Open syllable, reduced vowel.. re — Open syllable, reduced vowel.. ni — Closed syllable, short vowel.. gin — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. gen — Open syllable, final syllable, plural marker.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Dutch prefers to maximize onsets (consonant sounds at the beginning of a syllable).
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- The 'uit-' prefix can sometimes be pronounced as a single syllable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might occur.
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