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bedrijfscontactfunctionarissen

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10 syllables
30 characters
Dutch
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bedrijfscontactfunctionarissen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

be-drijf-s-con-tact-func-tio-na-ris-sen

Pronunciation

/bəˈdrɛifs kɔnˈtɑkt fʏŋkˈʃɔnaːrisə(n)/

Stress

0101101110

Morphemes

be- + drijf + -scontactfunctionarissen

The word 'bedrijfscontactfunctionarissen' is a complex Dutch noun formed by compounding several morphemes. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and resolving consonant clusters. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word refers to individuals responsible for company contact functions.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Individuals responsible for maintaining contact within a company or organization, holding a designated function for this purpose.

    Company contact functionaries / Business contact officials

    “De bedrijfscontactfunctionarissen organiseerden een netwerkevenement.”

    syn:Contactpersonenrelatiebeheerders

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-na-'). Secondary stress is less pronounced but present on 'drijf' and 'tact'.

Syllables

10
be/bə/
drijf/drɛif/
s/s/
con/kɔn/
tact/tɑkt/
func/fʏŋk/
tio/ʃɔ/
na/naː/
ris/ris/
sen/sə(n)/

be — Open syllable, unstressed.. drijf — Open syllable, stressed.. s — Closed syllable, unstressed.. con — Open syllable, unstressed.. tact — Closed syllable, stressed.. func — Closed syllable, unstressed.. tio — Open syllable, unstressed.. na — Open syllable, stressed.. ris — Closed syllable, unstressed.. sen — Closed syllable, unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

be-

Germanic origin, indicates association.

root

drijf

From 'drijven' (to drive, operate), Germanic origin.

suf

-scontactfunctionarissen

Combination of suffixes: -s (possessive/plural), -contact (English/French loanword), -functie (Latin origin), -naris (Latin origin, agentive), -sen (plural marker).

Similar Words

be­drijf­swa­gencon­tact­per­soonfunc­tio­na­ris

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors CV syllables whenever possible.

Consonant Cluster Resolution

Consonant clusters are broken up to create syllables, but digraphs like 'sch' are treated as single units.

Morpheme Boundaries

Syllable boundaries often align with morpheme boundaries.

Penultimate Stress

Stress generally falls on the second-to-last syllable.

  • The length of the word and the number of suffixes present a challenge for syllabification, but the rules are consistently applied.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel reduction in unstressed syllables, but not the syllable boundaries.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/5/2025

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