faculteitsmedewerker
Syllables
fa-cul-tei-ts-me-de-wer-ker
Pronunciation
/fa.kœ.lɛi̯ts.mɛ.dəˈʋɛr.kər/
Stress
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Morphemes
faculteit + medewerker
The word 'faculteitsmedewerker' is a Dutch compound noun divided into eight syllables. Stress falls on 'wer'. Syllabification follows vowel-final and consonant cluster rules typical of Dutch. It consists of the root 'faculteit' and the compound 'medewerker'.
Definitions
- 1
A person who works at a faculty or department of a university or higher education institution.
Faculty member, staff member (university)
“De faculteitsmedewerker hielp de student met zijn onderzoek.”
“Er zijn veel faculteitsmedewerkers betrokken bij dit project.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the second component ('wer').
Syllables
fa — Open syllable, vowel-final.. cul — Closed syllable, consonant-final.. tei — Open syllable with diphthong.. ts — Closed syllable, affricate-initial.. me — Open syllable, vowel-final.. de — Open syllable, vowel-final.. wer — Closed syllable, stressed.. ker — Closed syllable, consonant-final.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Final Syllables
Syllables generally end in a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
Compound Word Stress
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable of the second component in Dutch compounds.
- The 's' between 'faculteit' and 'medewerker' is a linking element and does not form a separate syllable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur, but do not affect syllable division.
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