crisisvergaderingen
Syllables
cris-is-ver-ga-der-in-gen
Pronunciation
/ˈkri.zɪs.vər.ɣə.də.rɪŋ.ən/
Stress
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Morphemes
ver- + crisis & gader + -ingen
The word 'crisisvergaderingen' is a Dutch noun meaning 'crisis meetings'. It's syllabified as cris-is-ver-ga-der-in-gen, with stress on the penultimate syllable ('ga-'). It's a compound word built from a Greek/Latin root ('crisis'), a Dutch prefix ('ver-'), a Dutch root ('gader'), and a Dutch plural suffix ('-ingen'). Syllabification follows vowel-based rules, avoiding diphthong splitting and maintaining consonant clusters where possible.
Definitions
- 1
Meetings held to address a critical situation.
crisis meetings
“De crisisvergaderingen duurden de hele nacht.”
“Na de crisisvergaderingen werd een persbericht uitgegeven.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ga-'). Dutch generally follows a penultimate stress pattern.
Syllables
cris — Open syllable, initial syllable.. sis — Closed syllable, contains a schwa.. ver — Open syllable, prefix.. ga — Open, stressed syllable.. der — Closed syllable, contains a schwa and a tapped 'r'.. in — Closed syllable, contains a schwa.. gen — Closed syllable, contains a schwa.
Word Parts
ver-
Dutch prefix indicating a noun formed from a verb, often implying an action or process. Germanic origin.
crisis & gader
crisis (Greek origin via Latin/French), gader (Dutch, Germanic origin, related to 'gadern' - to gather).
-ingen
Dutch suffix marking plural for *n*-declension nouns. Germanic origin.
Similar Words
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Avoid Diphthong Splitting
Diphthongs are kept within a single syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are often maintained within a syllable.
Prefix/Suffix Separation
Prefixes and suffixes are generally treated as separate syllables when they contain a vowel.
- The pronunciation of 'ver-' can vary regionally (/vər/ or /fər/), but this doesn't affect syllabification.
- Potential vowel reduction in unstressed syllables in some dialects.
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