vergunningsprocedure
Syllables
ver-gun-nings-pro-ce-du-re
Pronunciation
/vərˈɣʏnɪŋs.pro.sə.dy.rə/
Stress
0001001
Morphemes
ver- + gun + nings-procedure
The word 'vergunningsprocedure' is a Dutch compound noun divided into seven syllables: ver-gun-nings-pro-ce-du-re. The primary stress falls on 'pro'. It's formed from the prefix 'ver-', the root 'gun', and the suffixes '-ning-' and '-procedure'. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules, accommodating common consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The official process for obtaining a permit or license.
Permit procedure
“De vergunningsprocedure kan lang duren.”
“Hij is bezig met de vergunningsprocedure voor de bouw.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('pro'). The stress pattern is typical for Dutch compound nouns.
Syllables
ver — Open syllable, containing a reduced vowel. Initial syllable.. gun — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a nasal consonant. Root of the word.. nings — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant cluster. Nominalizing suffix.. pro — Open syllable, containing a vowel. Part of the 'procedure' component.. ce — Open syllable, containing a schwa. Part of the 'procedure' component.. du — Open syllable, containing a vowel. Part of the 'procedure' component.. re — Open syllable, containing a schwa. Final syllable of the 'procedure' component.
Word Parts
Vowel-Centric Syllabification
Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are often maintained within a single syllable, especially common Dutch clusters.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllable boundaries often align with morpheme boundaries in compound words, but this is not always strict.
- Schwa reduction in unstressed syllables.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'g' sound (/ɣ/ or /x/).
Nearby Words
17 wordsTrending in Dutch
Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.
- ic-infrastructuur
- abdiceer
- Abchazië
- abcessen
- Abbekerk
- abc-boek
- Abbeweer
- abubakar
- abrikoos
- abattoir
- absoute
- abdellah
- abdullah
- abdallah
- absurds
- absurde
- abusief
- abuizen
- absente
- absence