gemeenschapsrechter
Syllables
ge-meen-schaps-rech-ter
Pronunciation
/ɣəˈmeːnsxɑpsrɛxtər/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
ge- + meen + -schap
The Dutch word 'gemeenschapsrechter' is a compound noun meaning 'community judge'. It is syllabified as ge-meen-schaps-rech-ter, with primary stress on 'schaps'. The word's structure reflects typical Dutch syllabification rules, including onset maximization and compound word treatment.
Definitions
- 1
A judge specializing in community-related legal matters, often dealing with local disputes or social issues.
Community judge
“De gemeenschapsrechter probeerde de ruzie tussen de buren te sussen.”
“De gemeenschapsrechter heeft een belangrijke rol in de lokale rechtspraak.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('schaps').
Syllables
ge — Open syllable, unstressed.. meen — Open syllable, unstressed.. schaps — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. rech — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ter — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Dutch prefers to maximize the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable, as seen with the 'sch' cluster.
Vowel Grouping
Vowel groups are generally kept together within a syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single unit.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter syllable division.
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