buitenlandministeries
Syllables
bui-ten-land-mi-ni-ste-ries
Pronunciation
/ˈbœytənlɑntmɪnɪstəris/
Stress
0001001
Morphemes
buiten- + land + -s
The word 'buitenlandministeries' is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'Ministries of Foreign Affairs'. It is divided into seven syllables with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification follows standard Dutch rules prioritizing vowel-consonant division and maintaining consonant clusters, while respecting morphemic boundaries.
Definitions
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Ministries of Foreign Affairs
Ministries of Foreign Affairs
“De buitenlandministeries werken samen aan een nieuw beleid.”
“De vertegenwoordigers van de buitenlandministeries ontmoetten elkaar in Den Haag.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('mi' in 'mi-ni-ste-ries').
Syllables
bui — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ten — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. land — Open syllable.. mi — Open syllable.. ni — Open syllable.. ste — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. ries — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are generally divided after vowels.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are typically kept together within a single syllable.
Morpheme Boundary Preference
Syllable division attempts to respect morphemic boundaries.
- The word's length and complex morphology require careful application of the rules. The stress pattern is crucial for correct pronunciation.
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