verantwoordelijkheidsbesef
Syllables
ver-ant-woord-e-lijk-heids-be-sef
Pronunciation
/vər.ɑn.tɔɔr.də.lɛi̯k.hɛi̯ts.bə.sɛf/
Stress
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Morphemes
ver- + antwoord- + -elijkheidsbesef
The Dutch word 'verantwoordelijkheidsbesef' is syllabified as ver-ant-woord-e-lijk-heids-be-sef, with primary stress on 'be'. It's a complex noun formed from Germanic morphemes, and its syllabification follows standard Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and pronounceable consonant clusters. Similar words demonstrate consistent syllabification patterns.
Definitions
- 1
A strong feeling of being responsible for one's actions and their consequences.
Sense of responsibility
“Hij toonde een groot verantwoordelijkheidsbesef.”
“Het is belangrijk om verantwoordelijkheidsbesef te ontwikkelen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('be'). The stress pattern is typical for Dutch compound nouns.
Syllables
ver — Open syllable, containing a schwa sound.. ant — Open syllable, containing a low back vowel.. woord — Open syllable, containing a long low vowel.. e — Open syllable, containing a schwa sound.. lijk — Closed syllable, containing a diphthong.. heids — Closed syllable, containing a diphthong and a voiceless fricative.. be — Open syllable, containing a schwa sound, and is stressed.. sef — Closed syllable, containing a mid front vowel.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds, creating open or closed syllables.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable as long as they are pronounceable, as seen in 'lijk' and 'heids'.
Morpheme Boundary Consideration
Syllable boundaries often align with morpheme boundaries, but this is not a strict rule.
- The length of the word and the presence of multiple suffixes create a complex structure, but Dutch syllabification rules handle this effectively.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly affect the precise phonetic realization, but not the core syllabic structure.
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