intakefunctionarissen
Syllables
in-ta-ke-func-tio-na-ris-sen
Pronunciation
/ɪnˈtaːkəfʏŋkʃoːnaːrisə(n)/
Stress
01001001
Morphemes
in- + take + -functionarissen
The word 'intakefunctionarissen' is a Dutch noun divided into eight syllables: in-ta-ke-func-tio-na-ris-sen. It's a compound word with a prefix ('in-'), a root ('take'), and a complex suffix ('-functionarissen'). The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tio'). Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules and avoids breaking consonant clusters where possible.
Definitions
- 1
Officials responsible for initial assessment and processing of cases or individuals entering a system.
Intake officials / Intake functionaries
“De intakefunctionarissen beoordelen de dossiers zorgvuldig.”
“De wachtkamer zat vol met mensen die op hun beurt wachtten om door de intakefunctionarissen te worden geholpen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tio'). Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable, but compound words can have multiple stress points.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, unstressed.. ta — Open syllable, stressed.. ke — Open syllable, unstressed.. func — Closed syllable, unstressed.. tio — Open syllable, stressed.. na — Open syllable, unstressed.. ris — Closed syllable, unstressed.. sen — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-centric Syllabification
Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are easily separable based on pronunciation.
Penultimate Stress
Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
Suffix Separation
Suffixes are often separated into their own syllables.
- The 'funct' cluster could theoretically be divided, but it's phonetically less natural.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly alter vowel reduction in unstressed syllables, but not the core syllabic structure.
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