verantwoordelijkheidsstructuur
Syllables
ver-ant-woor-de-lijk-heids-struc-tuur
Pronunciation
/vər.ɑn.tɔɔr.də.lɪk.hɛits.strʏ.kyːr/
Stress
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Morphemes
ver- + antwoord + -elijkheidsstructuur
The Dutch word 'verantwoordelijkheidsstructuur' is a complex noun meaning 'responsibility structure'. It is syllabified as ver-ant-woor-de-lijk-heids-struc-tuur, with primary stress on 'lijk'. The word is built from Germanic and Latin/French morphemes, and its syllabification follows standard Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and consonant cluster preservation.
Definitions
- 1
A system or framework outlining responsibilities within an organization or context.
Responsibility structure
“De verantwoordelijkheidsstructuur binnen het bedrijf is helder.”
“Een goede verantwoordelijkheidsstructuur is essentieel voor succes.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('lijk'). Dutch stress is relatively weak.
Syllables
ver — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ant — Closed syllable.. woor — Closed syllable.. de — Open syllable.. lijk — Closed syllable.. heids — Closed syllable.. struc — Closed syllable.. tuur — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable (e.g., 'str' in 'struc').
Vowel Centering
Syllables are built around vowel sounds, creating distinct vowel-nucleus syllables.
Avoidance of Single-Letter Syllables
Dutch generally avoids syllables consisting of a single consonant or vowel.
Diphthong Preservation
Diphthongs are not split across syllable boundaries.
- The length of the word and multiple suffixes create a complex structure, but Dutch syllabification rules provide a clear breakdown.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly affect the perceived syllable boundaries, but the presented division is the most common and phonologically justifiable.
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