kandidaatbestuursslid
Syllables
kan-di-daat-be-stuurs-slid
Pronunciation
/kɑn.di.daːt ˈbɛs.tʏr.slɪt/
Stress
001010
Morphemes
bestuurs- + kandidaat + -lid
The word 'kandidaat-bestuurslid' is a compound noun syllabified into six syllables: kan-di-daat-be-stuurs-slid. Primary stress falls on 'stuurs'. It's composed of the Latin-derived root 'kandidaat' (candidate), the Dutch prefix 'bestuurs-' (board-related), and the suffix '-lid' (member). Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A person who is a candidate for a position on a board.
Board member candidate
“De vereniging zoekt een nieuwe kandidaat-bestuurslid.”
“Zij is een veelbelovende kandidaat-bestuurslid.”
ant:Bestuurslid
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'bestuurs' (stuurs). 'kandidaat' has secondary stress on 'daat'.
Syllables
kan — Open syllable, unstressed.. di — Open syllable, unstressed.. daat — Closed syllable, secondary stress.. be — Open syllable, unstressed.. stuurs — Closed syllable, primary stress.. slid — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors creating open syllables (ending in a vowel) whenever possible, leading to divisions like 'kan' and 'di'.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Common consonant clusters like 'st' are generally not broken up, resulting in 'stuurs' as a single syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are treated as a single unit, but the syllabification respects morpheme boundaries and influences stress placement.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
- The diphthongs 'aa' and 'ui' are relatively stable and do not pose significant syllabification challenges.
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