gezondheidscommissies
Syllables
ge-zond-heids-com-mis-sies
Pronunciation
/ɣəˈzɔndɦɛitskɔmɪsis/
Stress
000001
Morphemes
ge- + zond + -heid
The word 'gezondheidscommissies' is a complex Dutch noun formed from multiple morphemes. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules, with stress on the penultimate syllable of 'commissie'. The word means 'health committees' and is a common term in healthcare contexts.
Definitions
- 1
Health committees; groups of people responsible for health-related matters.
Health committees
“De gezondheidscommissies hebben de richtlijnen opgesteld.”
“De gezondheidscommissies zijn bezorgd over de uitbraak.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable ('sies') of the compound element 'commissie'.
Syllables
ge — Open syllable, unstressed.. zond — Open syllable, unstressed.. heids — Closed syllable, unstressed.. com — Open syllable, unstressed.. mis — Open syllable, unstressed.. sies — Closed syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, with following consonants belonging to the same syllable.
Avoid Diphthong Splitting
Diphthongs are kept intact within a single syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally maintained unless easily separable by sonority.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single unit.
- The 'd' between vowels is syllabified with the following vowel.
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