verzekeringsvoorwaarden
Syllables
ver-ze-ke-rings-voor-waar-den
Pronunciation
/vərˈzeːkərɪŋsfoːrʋaːrdən/
Stress
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Morphemes
ver- + zeker- + -ingsvoorwaarden
The word 'verzekeringsvoorwaarden' is a complex Dutch noun, syllabified as ver-ze-ke-rings-voor-waar-den, with primary stress on 'voor'. It's a compound word built from Germanic roots and suffixes, following vowel-based syllabification rules while preserving consonant clusters. Schwa reduction is a common phonetic feature.
Definitions
- 1
The terms and conditions of an insurance policy.
Insurance conditions
“Lees de verzekeringsvoorwaarden zorgvuldig door.”
“De verzekeringsvoorwaarden zijn veranderd.”
syn:polisvoorwaarden
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('voor'). The other syllables are unstressed or have reduced vowels.
Syllables
ver — Open syllable, containing a reduced vowel. Unstressed.. ze — Open syllable, stressed, containing a long vowel.. ke — Open syllable, containing a reduced vowel. Unstressed.. rings — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a nasal consonant.. voor — Open syllable, containing a long vowel. Stressed.. waar — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. den — Open syllable, containing a reduced vowel. Unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are kept together within a syllable whenever possible.
Avoid Diphthong Splitting
Diphthongs are not split across syllables.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- Schwa reduction in unstressed syllables is common and affects pronunciation.
- The compound nature of the word requires integrating syllabification rules from each component.
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