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verwervingsautoriteit

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

8 syllables
21 characters
Dutch
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8syllables

verwervingsautoriteit

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ver-wer-ving-s-au-to-ri-teit

Pronunciation

/vərˈvɛrvɪŋsɑu̯təˈrɛit/

Stress

01000101

Morphemes

ver- + werven + -ing

The word 'verwervingsautoriteit' is a Dutch noun meaning 'acquisition authority'. It's syllabified as ver-wer-ving-s-au-to-ri-teit, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound word built from Germanic and Latin roots, with Dutch suffixes for nominalization and linking. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding diphthong splitting.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The body or person with the power to acquire or obtain something.

    Acquisition authority

    De verwervingsautoriteit is verantwoordelijk voor het aantrekken van nieuw talent.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('teit' in 'autoriteit').

Syllables

8
ver/vər/
wer/ˈvɛr/
ving/vɪŋ/
s/s/
au/ɑu̯/
to/tə/
ri/ri/
teit/ˈtɛit/

ver Open syllable, containing a schwa vowel. Unstressed.. wer Open syllable, containing a stressed vowel. Beginning of the root.. ving Closed syllable, containing a nasal vowel. Part of the nominalized verb form.. s Syllabic consonant, linking the verb form to the noun 'autoriteit'.. au Open syllable, containing a diphthong. Beginning of the root 'autoriteit'.. to Open syllable, containing a schwa vowel. Unstressed.. ri Open syllable, containing a vowel. Part of the root 'autoriteit'.. teit Closed syllable, containing a stressed vowel. End of the root 'autoriteit'.

Vowel-centric Syllabification

Syllables are built around vowel sounds.

Avoid Diphthong Splitting

Diphthongs are kept within a single syllable.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless easily separable.

Penultimate Stress

Primary stress falls on the second to last syllable.

  • The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morphemic boundaries.
  • The '-rv-' cluster is a common feature of Dutch and doesn't typically cause issues in syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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