gemeenschapsruimtes
Syllables
ge-meen-schaps-ruim-tes
Pronunciation
/ɣəˈmeːnsxɑpsˈrœymtəs/
Stress
00101
Morphemes
ge- + meensch- + -schap
The Dutch word 'gemeenschapsruimtes' (community spaces) is divided into five syllables: ge-meen-schaps-ruim-tes. The primary stress falls on 'ruim'. Syllabification follows rules of onset maximization, vowel nucleus requirement, and avoidance of vowel hiatus. The word is a compound noun with Germanic roots.
Definitions
- 1
Community spaces; areas designated for communal use.
Community spaces
“De gemeente investeert in nieuwe gemeenschapsruimtes.”
“Er zijn gemeenschapsruimtes beschikbaar voor vergaderingen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ruim').
Syllables
ge — Open syllable, initial syllable.. meen — Open syllable, vowel followed by nasal consonant.. schaps — Closed syllable, 'sch' treated as a single onset.. ruim — Open syllable, diphthong.. tes — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Dutch prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Every syllable must have a vowel nucleus.
Avoid Hiatus
Dutch avoids consecutive vowels in different syllables.
Digraph Treatment
Digraphs like 'sch' are treated as single units for syllabification.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist, but do not significantly affect syllable division.
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