adjunctcommissaris
Syllables
ad-junct-com-mis-sa-ris
Pronunciation
/ɑˈdʒʏŋkt kɔmisaˈris/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
adjunct + commissar + is
The Dutch word 'adjunct-commissaris' is divided into six syllables: ad-junct-com-mis-sa-ris. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is a compound noun of Latin origin, meaning 'deputy commissioner'. Syllable division follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and vowel-consonant separation.
Definitions
- 1
A deputy commissioner, a person appointed to assist a commissioner.
Deputy Commissioner
“De adjunct-commissaris nam de taken over tijdens de afwezigheid van de commissaris.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-sar-'), typical for Dutch words.
Syllables
ad — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. junct — Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the end.. com — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. mis — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. sa — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ris — Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the end.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (ending in a vowel). Consonant clusters are broken to create open syllables.
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are typically divided after a vowel sound.
- The compound nature of the word influences the syllable division, reflecting the individual morphemes.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter the syllable structure.
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