verbruikersvereniging
Syllables
ver-brui-kers-ve-re-ni-ging
Pronunciation
/vərˈbrukərzvərˈeːnɪɣɪŋ/
Stress
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Morphemes
ver- + bruik- + -ersvereniging
The word 'verbruikersvereniging' is a Dutch compound noun syllabified as ver-brui-kers-ve-re-ni-ging, with primary stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It's formed from Germanic roots and Dutch suffixes, following rules of maximizing onsets and ending syllables with vowels. The word consistently maintains its syllabification regardless of grammatical function.
Definitions
- 1
A consumers' association; an organization that represents the interests of consumers.
Consumers' association
“De verbruikersvereniging heeft een klacht ingediend.”
“Lid worden van een verbruikersvereniging kan voordelig zijn.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ni').
Syllables
ver — Open syllable, initial syllable.. brui — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster.. kers — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster.. ve — Open syllable.. re — Open syllable.. ni — Open syllable.. ging — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Dutch syllabification favors creating syllables with consonant clusters at the beginning (onsets) whenever possible.
Vowel Ending
Syllables generally end in a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they violate sonority sequencing principles.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllabification.
- The word is a fixed compound noun; its syllabification and stress remain consistent.
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