gemeentefunctienarissen
Syllables
ge-meen-te-func-tie-na-ris-sen
Pronunciation
/ɣəˈmeːntəfʏŋkʃoːnaːrisə(n)/
Stress
00100000
Morphemes
ge- + meent- + -functie-narissen
The Dutch noun 'gemeentefunctionarissen' (municipal officials) is syllabified as ge-meen-te-func-tie-na-ris-sen, with stress on 'na-'. Syllabification follows vowel peak, sonority, and onset-rime rules. It's a complex word formed through compounding and derivation.
Definitions
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Municipal officials
Municipal officials
“De gemeentefunctionarissen besloten om de straat te repareren.”
ant:burgers
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('na-').
Syllables
ge- — Open syllable, initial syllable.. meen- — Open syllable.. te- — Open syllable.. func- — Closed syllable.. tie- — Closed syllable.. na- — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. ris- — Closed syllable.. sen- — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Peak Rule
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables are formed to maximize sonority.
Onset-Rime Structure
Syllables are divided into onset and rime.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken up based on sonority hierarchy.
- Compound word requiring morpheme boundary consideration.
- Potential for schwa reduction in unstressed syllables.
- Regional pronunciation variations.
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