commissievoorzitter
Syllables
com-mis-sie-voor-zit-ter
Pronunciation
/kɔˈmɪsi.vɔrˈzɪtər/
Stress
000111
Morphemes
com- + zit + -ter
The word 'commissievoorzitter' is a Dutch compound noun. Syllabification follows vowel nucleus and consonant cluster rules, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of Latin and Dutch morphemes denoting a committee chairman.
Definitions
- 1
A person who chairs a committee.
Commission chairman/chairperson
“De commissievoorzitter leidde de vergadering.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('voor').
Syllables
com — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster allowed.. mis — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. sie — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. voor — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. zit — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. ter — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless exceptionally complex.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables tend to follow a sonority hierarchy.
- Compound nature of the word, morphemic boundaries.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation (minor impact on syllabification).
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