antimaffiacommissie
Syllables
an-ti-maf-fia-com-mis-sie
Pronunciation
/ɑn.ti.maˈfia.kɔ.mɪ.sɪ/
Stress
0001010
Morphemes
anti + mafia + commissie
The word 'antimaffiacommissie' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'anti-mafia commission'. It is divided into seven syllables: an-ti-maf-fia-com-mis-sie, with primary stress on 'mis'. The morphemes are 'anti-' (prefix), 'mafia' (root), and 'commissie' (root). Syllable division follows vowel-initial/consonant-final rules and the sonority hierarchy.
Definitions
- 1
A commission or committee dedicated to combating the mafia.
Anti-mafia commission
“De antimaffiacommissie heeft nieuwe bewijzen gevonden.”
“De voorzitter van de antimaffiacommissie sprak zich uit.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'mis'.
Syllables
an — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. ti — Closed syllable, consonant-final.. maf — Closed syllable, consonant-final.. fia — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. com — Closed syllable, consonant-final.. mis — Closed syllable, consonant-final, stressed.. sie — Open syllable, vowel-initial.
Word Parts
Vowel-Initial Syllable
Syllables starting with a vowel are generally open.
Consonant-Final Syllable
Syllables ending with a consonant are closed.
Sonority Hierarchy
Consonant clusters are broken based on the sonority hierarchy.
- Compound nature of the word.
- Dutch stress patterns are generally penultimate, but exceptions exist.
- Regional variations in vowel quality.
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