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adjunct-commissarissen

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7 syllables
22 characters
Dutch
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adjunctcommissarissen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ad-junct-com-mis-sa-ris-sen

Pronunciation

/aˈdʒʌŋkt kɔmisaˈrisə(n)/

Stress

0000101

Morphemes

adjunct + commissaris + sen

The word 'adjunct-commissarissen' is a complex Dutch noun syllabified according to rules favoring open syllables and penultimate stress. It's a compound word with Latin roots, and its pronunciation reflects standard Dutch phonology. Syllable division respects the morphemic structure of the word.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Assistant commissioners

    Assistant commissioners

    “De adjunct-commissarissen waren aanwezig bij de vergadering.”

    syn:plaatsvervangend commissarissen
    ant:hoofcommissarissen

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ris').

Syllables

7
ad/ɑt/
junct/jʌŋkt/
com/kɔm/
mis/mɪs/
sa/sa/
ris/ˈrɪs/
sen/sə(n)/

ad — Open syllable (CV).. junct — Closed syllable (CVC).. com — Open syllable (CV).. mis — Open syllable (CV).. sa — Open syllable (CV).. ris — Closed syllable (CVC), stressed.. sen — Open syllable (CV).

Word Parts

pre

adjunct

Latin origin ('adjunctus' - added, assisting). Modifies the following noun.

root

commissaris

Latin origin ('commissarius' - one who is charged with a task). Core meaning.

suf

sen

Dutch suffix. Plural marker.

Similar Words

u­ni­ver­si­teitad­mi­ni­stra­tieco­mu­ni­ca­tie

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch syllabification generally favors open syllables (CV).

Penultimate Stress

Primary stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are permissible at the end of syllables.

  • The compound nature of the word requires respecting the internal structure of its components.
  • The 'junct' syllable is relatively uncommon but permissible.
  • The final 'n' in '-sen' can be reduced or elided in rapid speech.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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