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gemeenschapsgebeuren

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6 syllables
20 characters
Dutch
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gemeenschapgeburen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ge-meen-schap-ge-bu-ren

Pronunciation

/ɣəˈmeːnsxɑpsɣəˈbøːrə(n)/

Stress

100010

Morphemes

ge- + meensch- + -schap

The Dutch word 'gemeenschapsgebeuren' is a compound noun meaning 'community event'. It is syllabified as ge-meen-schap-ge-bu-ren, with primary stress on 'ge-meen-'. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllable division follows vowel peak and consonant cluster rules, typical for Dutch.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A community event, a social gathering, a happening involving a group of people.

    Community event, social gathering

    “De kerstmarkt is een jaarlijks gemeenschapsgebeuren.”

    “Het festival was een groot gemeenschapsgebeuren.”

    syn:bijeenkomstsamenkomenevenement
    ant:individualiteitafzondering

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('ge-meen-'). Secondary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('ge-bu-'). Remaining syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

6
ge/ɣə/
meen/meːn/
schap/sxɑp/
ge/ɣə/
bu/bøː/
ren/rə(n)/

ge — Open syllable, unstressed, contains the prefix 'ge-'. meen — Open syllable, stressed, contains the root 'meensch-'. schap — Closed syllable, unstressed, contains the suffix '-schap'. ge — Open syllable, unstressed, infix connecting root and final element. bu — Open syllable, secondary stress, part of the suffix '-beuren'. ren — Open syllable, unstressed, part of the suffix '-beuren'

Word Parts

pre

ge-

Germanic origin, forms nouns from verbs/adjectives, indicates a collective quality

root

meensch-

Proto-Germanic origin, related to 'mens' (person), denotes people/humanity

suf

-schap

Germanic origin, forms abstract nouns denoting a state, quality, or community

Similar Words

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Vowel Peak

Each syllable contains a vowel sound.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are kept together unless easily separable.

Prefix/Suffix Rule

Prefixes and suffixes often form separate syllables.

Compound Word Rule

Stress typically falls on the first element of a compound word.

  • The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single unit.
  • The final '-en' can be reduced or dropped in colloquial speech.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation of /ɣ/ and vowels.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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