verzorgingsinstellingen
Syllables
ver-zorg-ings-in-stel-ling-en
Pronunciation
/vərˈzɔrɣɪŋsɪnˈstɛlɪŋə(n)/
Stress
0100110
Morphemes
ver- + zorg + -ingsinstellingen
The word 'verzorgingsinstellingen' is a complex Dutch noun formed from multiple morphemes. Syllabification follows vowel-based division rules, with stress on the penultimate syllable. The word refers to care facilities and is a common example of Dutch compounding.
Definitions
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Care facilities
Care facilities
“De gemeente investeert in nieuwe verzorgingsinstellingen.”
“Mijn grootouders wonen in een verzorgingsinstelling.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-ing' (second 'i').
Syllables
ver — Open syllable, initial syllable.. zorg — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster.. ings — Closed syllable, containing a nasal consonant.. in — Open syllable, prefix.. stel — Open syllable, root.. ling — Closed syllable, suffix.. en — Open syllable, plural marker, often reduced.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllable division occurs before each vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless easily separable.
- The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single unit.
- Final 'en' is often reduced or elided in colloquial speech.
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