adjunctkabinetschef
Syllables
ad-junct-ka-bi-nets-chef
Pronunciation
/aˈdʒʌŋkt kaˈbinɛtsʃɛf/
Stress
010001
Morphemes
adjunct + kabinets + chef
The word 'adjunct-kabinetschef' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: ad-junct-ka-bi-nets-chef. The primary stress falls on the final syllable 'chef'. It consists of a Latin-derived prefix, a Dutch root, and a French-derived suffix. Syllabification follows the vowel peak principle, avoids breaking diphthongs, and adheres to the penultimate stress rule.
Definitions
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Deputy cabinet chief, assistant cabinet chief
Deputy cabinet chief, Assistant cabinet chief
“De adjunct-kabinetschef was aanwezig bij de vergadering.”
“Zij werd benoemd tot adjunct-kabinetschef.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable 'chef' (penultimate stress rule).
Syllables
ad — Open syllable, initial syllable.. junct — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. ka — Open syllable, beginning of the root.. bi — Open syllable, part of the root.. nets — Closed syllable, part of the root.. chef — Closed syllable, final syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Avoid Breaking Diphthongs
Diphthongs are kept within a single syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained unless exceptionally long.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Primary stress falls on the second-to-last syllable.
- Dutch allows for free compounding, leading to long words.
- Regional variations in vowel quality may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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