vergunningsbewijzen
Syllables
ver-gun-nings-be-wij-zen
Pronunciation
/vərˈɣʏnɪŋsbəˈʋɛi̯zə(n)/
Stress
010110
Morphemes
ver- + gunning + -en
The word 'vergunningsbewijzen' is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'permits'. It's syllabified as ver-gun-nings-be-wij-zen, with primary stress on 'be'. It's formed from a Germanic prefix, root, and several suffixes (Latin and Germanic). Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and vowel-based division.
Definitions
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Permits, licenses, official documents granting permission.
Permits/Licenses
“De gemeente heeft de vergunningsbewijzen goedgekeurd.”
“Hij toonde zijn vergunningsbewijzen aan de politie.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('be').
Syllables
ver — Open syllable, vowel reduction.. gun — Closed syllable.. nings — Closed syllable, stress potential.. be — Open syllable, primary stress.. wij — Diphthong, closed syllable.. zen — Open syllable, schwa reduction.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Maximize Onsets
Dutch prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally divided around vowel sounds.
Stress Rule
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable in many Dutch words.
- The 'ng' cluster is generally treated as a single unit.
- Schwa reduction occurs in unstressed syllables.
- The compound nature of the word influences the stress pattern.
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