defensiorganisatie
Syllables
de-fen-si-or-ga-ni-sa-ti-e
Pronunciation
/də.fɛn.si.ɔr.ɣa.ni.sa.ti/
Stress
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Morphemes
de- + fens- + -ie
The word 'defensieorganisatie' is a compound noun in Dutch. It is syllabified based on vowel sounds, resulting in nine syllables. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of prefixes, roots, and suffixes of Latin and Greek origin.
Definitions
- 1
The organization responsible for the defense of a country.
defense organization
“De defensieorganisatie is verantwoordelijk voor de veiligheid van het land.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('sa').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. fen — Closed syllable, unstressed.. si — Open syllable, unstressed.. or — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ga — Open syllable, unstressed.. ni — Open syllable, unstressed.. sa — Open syllable, unstressed.. ti — Open syllable, unstressed.. e — Open syllable, schwa, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Centered Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds. Each vowel typically forms a syllable.
Consonant Clustering
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are exceptionally complex.
- The 'ie' digraph is treated as a single vowel sound for syllabification.
- Compound word structure influences the length of the syllable sequence.
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