arbeidersdemocratie
Syllables
ar-be-i-ders-de-mo-cra-tie
Pronunciation
/ɑrˈbeːidərsdəmoˈkraːtsi/
Stress
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Morphemes
arbeid- + -ersdemocratie
The word 'arbeidersdemocratie' is a compound noun syllabified based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters, with primary stress on the third syllable. It's composed of Germanic and Greek morphemes denoting work, people, and power. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules, with the 'rs' cluster treated as a single unit.
Definitions
- 1
A system of government where workers have significant political power and influence.
Workers' democracy
“De arbeidersdemocratie is een ideaal dat nog steeds nagestreefd wordt.”
“In een echte arbeidersdemocratie hebben de werknemers inspraak in het beleid van het bedrijf.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('cra'), following Dutch stress patterns for compound nouns.
Syllables
ar — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. be — Open syllable.. i — Open syllable, single vowel.. ders — Closed syllable, 'rs' cluster treated as a unit.. de — Open syllable.. mo — Open syllable.. cra — Open syllable.. tie — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are generally divided after vowels, creating open syllables where possible.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are kept together within a syllable unless they can be naturally separated based on pronunciation.
Avoid Diphthong Splitting
Diphthongs are not split across syllable boundaries.
- The 'rs' cluster in 'arbeiders' is treated as a unit despite potential pronunciation variations.
- Dutch stress patterns can be complex, especially in compound words.
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