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verzekeringstussenpersonen

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

9 syllables
26 characters
Dutch
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verzekeringtussenpersonen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ver-ze-ke-ring-tus-sen-per-so-nen

Pronunciation

/vərˈzeːkərɪŋstʏsə(n)ˈpɛrsoːnə(n)/

Stress

000000110

Morphemes

ver- + zeker- + -ing

The word 'verzekeringstussenpersonen' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'insurance intermediaries'. It is divided into nine syllables, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable 'so'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and respecting consonant clusters. The word is formed from several morphemes, including prefixes, roots, and suffixes.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    People who act as agents between insurance companies and clients.

    Insurance intermediaries

    De verzekeringstussenpersonen adviseerden mij over de beste polis.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'so' in 'personen'. The first part 'verzekering' is unstressed, and the stress shifts to the 'personen' part.

Syllables

9
ver/vər/
ze/zə/
ke/kə/
ring/rɪŋ/
tus/tʏs/
sen/sən/
per/pɛr/
so/soː/
nen/nə(n)/

ver Open syllable, unstressed.. ze Open syllable, unstressed.. ke Open syllable, unstressed.. ring Closed syllable, unstressed.. tus Open syllable, unstressed.. sen Open syllable, unstressed.. per Open syllable, stressed.. so Open syllable, stressed.. nen Open syllable, unstressed, final 'n' can be reduced.

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors creating open syllables (CV) whenever possible, influencing divisions around vowels.

Consonant Cluster Division

Consonant clusters are split to create syllables, prioritizing onsets and codas.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.

  • Schwa reduction in unstressed syllables.
  • Regional variation in the pronunciation of the 'g' sound.
  • Potential elision of the final 'n' sound in rapid speech.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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