vermogensversterking
Syllables
ver-mo-gens-ver-ster-king
Pronunciation
/vərˈmoːɣə(n)s.vərˈstɛrkɪŋ/
Stress
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Morphemes
ver- + mogen- + -s
The word 'vermogensversterking' is a Dutch noun formed from the prefix 'ver-', root 'mogen-', and suffixes '-s', '-ver-', and '-ing'. It is divided into six syllables: ver-mo-gens-ver-ster-king, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable 'ver'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The process or result of strengthening assets or capabilities.
Asset enhancement, capability strengthening
“De vermogensversterking van het bedrijf was indrukwekkend.”
“Door investeringen in onderzoek en ontwikkeling streven we naar vermogensversterking.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ver'. Dutch generally follows a penultimate stress pattern.
Syllables
ver — Open syllable, unstressed.. mo — Open syllable, stressed.. gens — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ver — Open syllable, stressed.. ster — Closed syllable, unstressed.. king — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Initial Syllable
Each vowel sound generally begins a new syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless easily separable by a vowel.
Penultimate Stress
Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
Morpheme Boundary
Syllabification often respects morphemic boundaries.
- The linking suffix '-s-' can be tricky, but connects 'mogen-' to '-ver-' in this case.
- The pronunciation of the schwa /ə/ can vary and sometimes be dropped in rapid speech.
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