afdelingsbestuursleden
Syllables
af-de-lings-be-stuurs-le-den
Pronunciation
/ɑfˈdɛlɪŋs.bəˈstʏrs.lədən/
Stress
0010101
Morphemes
af + deling + bestuursleden
The word 'afdelingsbestuursleden' is a Dutch compound noun divided into seven syllables: af-de-lings-be-stuurs-le-den. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'be'. The word is formed from the prefix 'af-', the root 'deling', and a combination of 'bestuur' and 'leden' linked by a genitive 's'. Syllabification follows vowel-based division and handles consonant clusters according to Dutch phonological rules.
Definitions
- 1
Members of a department's board.
Department board members
“De afdelingsbestuursleden hebben een vergadering gepland.”
“De voorzitter sprak de afdelingsbestuursleden toe.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'be' (1), all other syllables are unstressed (0).
Syllables
af — Open syllable, containing a single vowel.. de — Open syllable, containing a single vowel.. lings — Closed syllable, ending in a nasal consonant.. be — Open syllable, containing a single vowel, and primary stress.. stuurs — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster 'st'.. le — Open syllable, containing a single vowel.. den — Closed syllable, ending in a nasal consonant.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, with consonants typically grouped with the following vowel.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Common Dutch consonant clusters are maintained within a single syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress generally falls on the second-to-last syllable of the word.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
- The 's' linking morpheme is treated as part of the preceding syllable.
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