besturenorganisaties
Syllables
be-stu-ren-or-ga-ni-sa-ties
Pronunciation
/bəˈstʏrənoʁɣəniˈzaːtsis/
Stress
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Morphemes
bestur- + -enorganisaties
The word 'besturenorganisaties' is a compound noun syllabified based on maximizing onsets and vowel-centric syllable structure. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It consists of the root 'bestur-' (to govern) and 'organisaties' (organizations), with suffixes indicating infinitive and plurality. The syllabification follows standard Dutch rules for compound words.
Definitions
- 1
Organizations responsible for governing or managing.
Governing organizations
“De besturenorganisaties zijn verantwoordelijk voor het beleid.”
“Er is overleg tussen de verschillende besturenorganisaties.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('sa-'). Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
be — Open syllable, unstressed.. stu — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ren — Closed syllable, unstressed.. or — Open syllable, unstressed.. ga — Open syllable, unstressed.. ni — Open syllable, unstressed.. sa — Open syllable, stressed.. ties — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Dutch prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains one vowel nucleus.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- The pronunciation of the 'r' sound can vary regionally (uvular vs. alveolar), but this doesn't significantly affect syllabification.
- Dutch allows for complex consonant clusters, which are handled according to onset maximization principles.
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