gemeenschapsprojecten
Syllables
ge-meen-schap-spro-ject-en
Pronunciation
/ɣəˈmeːnsxɑpsproˈjektə(n)/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
ge + sproject + en
The word 'gemeenschapsprojecten' is a Dutch noun meaning 'community projects'. It is divided into six syllables: ge-meen-schap-spro-ject-en, with primary stress on the third syllable ('-schap-'). The word is a compound noun with a prefix ('ge-'), a root ('sproject'), and a plural suffix ('-en'). Syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and penultimate stress.
Definitions
- 1
Undertakings or plans initiated and carried out by a community.
Community projects
“De gemeente investeert in gemeenschapsprojecten om de leefbaarheid te verbeteren.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('-schap-'), following the typical penultimate stress rule in Dutch.
Syllables
ge — Open syllable, unstressed.. meen — Closed syllable, unstressed.. schap — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. spro — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ject — Closed syllable, unstressed.. en — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Dutch prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Avoidance of Single-Letter Syllables
Syllables consisting of a single vowel are generally avoided.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'sch' sound /sx/ is a common feature of Dutch phonology.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morphemic boundaries.
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