verzekeringsplichtigen
Syllables
ver-ze-ke-rings-plicht-i-gen
Pronunciation
/vərˈzeːkərɪŋs.plɪχ.tɪ.ɣən/
Stress
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Morphemes
ver- + zeker- + -ingsplichtigen
The word 'verzekeringsplichtigen' is divided into seven syllables: ver-ze-ke-rings-plicht-i-gen. The primary stress falls on 'plicht'. It's a noun formed from Germanic roots and suffixes, meaning 'those subject to compulsory insurance'. Syllabification follows the rule of vowel nuclei and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Those who are legally obligated to have insurance.
Those subject to compulsory insurance.
“De verzekeringsplichtigen moeten een geldige polis hebben.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('plicht').
Syllables
ver — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ze — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ke — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. rings — Closed syllable, consonant cluster, primary stress proximity.. plicht — Closed syllable, consonant cluster, primary stress.. i — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. gen — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable contains a vowel as its nucleus.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are maintained within syllables unless easily separable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllabification.
- Dutch allows some flexibility in syllabification, but the presented division is the most common and phonologically justifiable.
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