afdelingsvergaderingen
Syllables
af-de-lings-ver-ga-de-rin-gen
Pronunciation
/ɑfˈdɛlɪŋs.vərˌɣaːdəˈrɪŋən/
Stress
00100010
Morphemes
af- + deling + -s
The word 'afdelingsvergaderingen' is a complex Dutch noun formed through compounding and suffixation. It is divided into eight syllables, with primary stress on 'ver'. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules and handles consonant clusters consistently. The word means 'department meetings'.
Definitions
- 1
Department meetings
Department meetings
“De afdelingsvergaderingen worden elke maand gehouden.”
“Hij miste de afdelingsvergaderingen vanwege ziekte.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ver').
Syllables
af — Open syllable, initial syllable.. de — Open syllable.. lings — Closed syllable, containing 'ng' cluster.. ver — Open syllable.. ga — Open syllable.. de — Open syllable.. rin — Closed syllable.. gen — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-centric Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters following a vowel form a closed syllable.
- The 'ng' cluster can sometimes be treated as a single unit, but is split here for consistency.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter the syllabification.
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