vergunningsverlening
Syllables
ver-gun-nings-ver-le-ning
Pronunciation
/vərˈɣʏnɪŋs.vərˈleːnɪŋ/
Stress
010101
Morphemes
ver- + gunning + -ningsverlening
The word 'vergunningsverlening' is a complex Dutch noun divided into six syllables: ver-gun-nings-ver-le-ning. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. It's formed from a prefix 'ver-', root 'gunning', and multiple suffixes. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules and preserves consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The act of granting permits or licenses.
granting of permits
“De vergunningsverlening is vertraagd.”
“De gemeente is verantwoordelijk voor de vergunningsverlening.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ver' in 'vergunnings'). Secondary stress is less pronounced on the final syllable ('ning').
Syllables
ver — Open syllable, initial syllable.. gun — Closed syllable, contains a stressed vowel.. nings — Closed syllable, contains a schwa vowel.. ver — Open syllable, contains a schwa vowel.. le — Open syllable, contains a schwa vowel.. ning — Closed syllable, final syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-centric Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds. Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are unpronounceable.
- Potential vowel reduction to schwa /ə/ in unstressed syllables.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not significantly alter syllable division.
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