ziekteverzuimbeleid
Syllables
ziek-te-ver-zuim-be-leid
Pronunciation
/ˈziktəvərˈzœymbəˈlɛit/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
ver- + ziekte-zuim-leid
The word 'ziekteverzuimbeleid' is a compound Dutch noun divided into six syllables: ziek-te-ver-zuim-be-leid. The primary stress falls on 'zuim'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and preserving consonant clusters. It consists of Germanic roots and prefixes relating to sickness, absence, and policy.
Definitions
- 1
A policy regarding sick leave.
Sick leave policy
“Het bedrijf heeft een nieuw ziekteverzuimbeleid ingevoerd.”
“We moeten het ziekteverzuimbeleid evalueren.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('zuim').
Syllables
ziek — Open syllable, initial syllable.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.. ver — Open syllable, unstressed.. zuim — Closed syllable, primary stress.. be — Open syllable, unstressed.. leid — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Maximizing Open Syllables
Dutch prefers syllables ending in vowels. Syllable division aims to create as many open syllables as possible.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are easily separable based on pronunciation.
Penultimate Stress
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable in most Dutch words.
- The division adheres to the principle of maximizing open syllables and avoiding breaking up common consonant digraphs.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might exist, but they generally do not affect the core syllable division.
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