zorgtoweijzingssysteem
Syllables
zorg-to-we-ijz-ings-sys-teem
Pronunciation
/ˈzɔrɣtœʋɛi̯zɪŋsˈsɪsteːm/
Stress
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Morphemes
zorg + toewijz + ings-systeem
The word 'zorgtoewijzingssysteem' is a complex Dutch noun formed through compounding and suffixation. Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing open syllables, with stress falling on the antepenultimate syllable ('wijz'). The word denotes a system for allocating care.
Definitions
- 1
A system for allocating care (e.g., healthcare, social care) to individuals.
Care allocation system
“Het nieuwe zorgtoewijzingssysteem moet de wachttijden verkorten.”
“De implementatie van het zorgtoewijzingssysteem verliep niet vlekkeloos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('wijz'). The stress pattern is relatively weak but noticeable.
Syllables
zorg — Open syllable, initial consonant, stressed (weakly).. to — Open syllable, initial consonant.. we — Open syllable, initial consonant.. ijz — Syllable containing a diphthong, closed syllable.. ings — Closed syllable, nasal consonant.. sys — Closed syllable, initial consonant.. teem — Closed syllable, stressed (primary).
Word Parts
zorg
From the noun 'zorg' (care, concern). Indicates the domain of the system.
toewijz
From the verb 'toewijzen' (to assign, allocate). Germanic origin.
ings-systeem
'-ings' is a nominalizing suffix (Germanic). '-systeem' is borrowed from French 'système' (Greek origin). Forms a noun denoting a system.
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV). Syllables are split after vowels whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are exceptionally complex.
Morpheme Boundaries
Syllable boundaries often align with morpheme boundaries, but this is not a strict rule.
- The 'ij' diphthong is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
- The 'toewijz' root is a relatively uncommon structure, but its syllabification follows standard Dutch rules.
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