dierenbeschermingsorganisaties
Syllables
die-ren-be-scherm-ings-or-ga-ni-sa-ties
Pronunciation
/ˈdi.rə(n)bə.ʃɛr.mɪŋzɔr.ɣa.niˈsa.tsis/
Stress
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Morphemes
dier, bescherm, organisatie + en, ing, s, ies
The word 'dierenbeschermingsorganisaties' is a complex Dutch noun divided into ten syllables, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('ties'). It's formed from Germanic and Latin roots and suffixes, following Dutch syllabification rules that prioritize open syllables and avoid breaking up consonant clusters. The word refers to animal protection organizations.
Definitions
- 1
Organizations dedicated to the protection of animals.
Animal protection organizations
“De dierenbeschermingsorganisaties roepen op tot een verbod op pelsdierenhouderij.”
“Verschillende dierenbeschermingsorganisaties werken samen om zwerfdieren te helpen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ties').
Syllables
die — Open syllable, containing the root 'dier'.. ren — Open syllable, containing the plural marker '-en'. The 'n' can be elided.. be — Open syllable, beginning of the root 'bescherm'.. scherm — Closed syllable, containing the rest of the root 'bescherm'.. ings — Closed syllable, containing the suffix '-ing' and '-s'.. or — Open syllable, beginning of the root 'organisatie'.. ga — Open syllable, part of the root 'organisatie'.. ni — Open syllable, part of the root 'organisatie'.. sa — Open syllable, part of the root 'organisatie'.. ties — Closed syllable, containing the suffix '-ties'. Primary stress.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Avoidance
Consonant clusters are generally not broken unless absolutely necessary.
Morpheme Boundary Consideration
Syllable division often respects morpheme boundaries.
- The 'n' in 'dieren' can be elided in rapid speech, but this doesn't affect the syllabification.
- Schwa reduction is common in Dutch, potentially affecting pronunciation but not syllable division.
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