verkeersvoorziening
Syllables
ver-keers-voor-zie-ning
Pronunciation
/vərˈkeːrsfɔrˈziːnɪŋ/
Stress
00011
Morphemes
ver- + keer- + -s-voor-ziening
The word 'verkeersvoorziening' is a compound noun syllabified according to Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word consists of a Germanic prefix 'ver-', root 'keer-', and suffixes '-s-voor-ziening'.
Definitions
- 1
A facility or provision related to traffic.
Traffic facility
“De gemeente investeert in nieuwe verkeersvoorzieningen.”
“Deze verkeersvoorziening zorgt voor meer veiligheid.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('zie-ning').
Syllables
ver — Open syllable, unstressed.. keers — Open syllable, unstressed.. voor — Open syllable, unstressed.. zie — Open syllable, stressed.. ning — Closed syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors creating open syllables (ending in a vowel) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they can be broken up without violating the open syllable preference.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together, respecting the above rules.
- The 'ie' diphthong is treated as a single syllable unit.
- The 'voor-' element is a common prefix and is consistently syllabified as a separate unit.
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