verstrekkingenpakket
Syllables
ver-strek-kin-gen-pak-ket
Pronunciation
/vərˈstrɛkɪŋə(n)ˈpɑkət/
Stress
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Morphemes
ver- + strek + -kingenpakket
The Dutch word 'verstrekkingenpakket' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: ver-strek-kin-gen-pak-ket. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-ken'. The word is formed from a prefix ('ver-'), a root ('strek'), and a combination of suffixes ('-kingenpakket'). Syllabification follows vowel-based rules, maintaining consonant clusters and avoiding digraph splitting.
Definitions
- 1
A package or set of allowances, benefits, or provisions.
Package of allowances/benefits
“De overheid heeft een nieuw verstrekkingenpakket aangekondigd.”
“Het verstrekkingenpakket omvat een reeks van financiële steunmaatregelen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-ken'. The first syllable 'ver' is often unstressed, with a reduced vowel.
Syllables
ver — Open syllable, containing a reduced vowel. The 'r' is often pronounced as an alveolar approximant.. strek — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster 'str' and a short vowel 'e'.. kin — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel 'i' and the nasal consonant 'ng'.. gen — Open syllable, containing a velar fricative 'g' (often realized as /ɣ/) and a schwa.. pak — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel 'a' and a plosive 'k'.. ket — Closed syllable, containing a schwa and a plosive 't'.
Word Parts
ver-
Germanic origin, meaning 'away, further, extended'. Functions to extend the meaning of the verb.
strek
Germanic origin, related to 'strekken' (to stretch, extend). Core meaning related to providing or extending something.
-kingenpakket
Combination of '-kingen' (nominalizing suffix, Germanic origin) and '-pakket' (noun, Germanic origin, meaning 'package').
Vowel-Based Syllabification
Dutch syllabification prioritizes vowel sounds. Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters (like 'str', 'ng') are generally maintained within a single syllable, unless they are easily separable.
Avoidance of Digraph Splitting
Digraphs (combinations of letters representing a single sound) are not split across syllable boundaries.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables (e.g., 'ver-' can become /vər/).
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'g' sound (can be /ɣ/ or /ɡ/).
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