verantdelijkheden
Syllables
ver-an-t-de-lijk-he-den
Pronunciation
/vər.ɑn.tɔɔr.də.lɪk.hə.də(n)/
Stress
0010000
Morphemes
ver- + antwoord- + -elijkheden
The word 'verantwoordelijkheden' is divided into seven syllables: ver-an-t-de-lijk-he-den. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('de'). It's a complex noun formed from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, following standard Dutch syllabification rules based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('de').
Syllables
ver- — Open syllable, initial syllable.. an- — Open syllable.. t- — Syllable beginning with a consonant cluster.. de- — Open syllable.. lijk- — Closed syllable.. he- — Open syllable with a schwa.. den — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable, especially at the beginning.
Schwa Reduction
Unstressed vowels, particularly schwa /ə/, can be reduced or elided in rapid speech.
- The pronunciation of the final 'n' in '-heden' can be reduced or elided.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'd' sound are possible.
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