geneesherendirekttoeren
Syllables
ge-nees-he-ren-di-rekt-toe-ren
Pronunciation
/ɣəˈneːsɦərə(n) diˈrɛktøːrən/
Stress
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Morphemes
ge- + nees- + -heren
The word 'geneesheren-directeuren' is a compound noun syllabified based on open syllable preference and penultimate stress. It consists of two parts: 'geneesheren' (physicians) and 'directeuren' (directors), each with its own morphemic structure. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the compound.
Definitions
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Physician-directors
Physician-directors
“De geneesheren-directeuren bespraken de nieuwe richtlijnen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('toe' in 'directeuren').
Syllables
ge — Open syllable, unstressed.. nees — Open syllable, unstressed.. he — Open syllable, unstressed.. ren — Closed syllable, unstressed.. di — Open syllable, unstressed.. rekt — Closed syllable, unstressed.. toe — Open syllable, stressed.. ren — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels, leading to divisions like 'ge-nees'.
Penultimate Stress
Stress generally falls on the second-to-last syllable.
- The hyphenated compound structure requires consideration of component boundaries.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist.
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