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vrijwilligersverzekering

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8 syllables
24 characters
Dutch
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vrijwilligersverzekering

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

vrij-wil-li-gers-ver-ze-ke-ring

Pronunciation

/vrij.ʋɪl.lə.ɣərs.fər.ze.kə.rɪŋ/

Stress

00010111

Morphemes

ver- + vrijwilliger + -s

The word 'vrijwilligersverzekering' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'volunteer insurance'. It is syllabified based on open syllable preference and consonant cluster handling, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('-zeke-'). Its morphemic structure includes the prefix 'ver-', the root 'vrijwilliger', and the suffix '-verzekering'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Insurance for volunteers.

    Volunteer insurance

    “De vereniging heeft een vrijwilligersverzekering afgesloten.”

    “Een goede vrijwilligersverzekering is essentieel.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-zeke-').

Syllables

8
vrij/vrij/
wil/ʋɪl/
li/lə/
gers/ɣərs/
ver/fər/
ze/ze/
ke/kə/
ring/rɪŋ/

vrij — Open syllable, initial syllable.. wil — Open syllable, contains a diphthong.. li — Open syllable, reduced vowel.. gers — Closed syllable, contains a voiced velar fricative.. ver — Open syllable, prefix.. ze — Open syllable.. ke — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. ring — Closed syllable, final syllable.

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors open syllables (CV) whenever possible.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless exceptionally difficult to pronounce.

Vowel Combination

Diphthongs are treated as a single syllable nucleus.

Penultimate Stress

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable.

  • Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'g' (/ɣ/ or /x/).
  • The compound nature of the word significantly influences its structure.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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