leidersschapsapaciteit
Syllables
lei-ders-schap-sa-pa-ci-teit
Pronunciation
/ˈlɛi̯dərˌsxɑp.sə.pa.siˈtɛit/
Stress
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Morphemes
leider + schap + capaciteit
The word 'leiderschapscapaciteit' is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'leadership capacity'. It is syllabified into seven syllables (lei-ders-schap-sa-pa-ci-teit) with primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('ci'). The word is a compound of Germanic and Latin roots, and its syllabification follows standard Dutch rules prioritizing vowel nuclei and avoiding splitting consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The ability to lead.
Leadership capacity
“De training is bedoeld om de leiderschapscapaciteit van de managers te vergroten.”
“Zijn leiderschapscapaciteit is bewonderenswaardig.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ci').
Syllables
lei — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'ei'. ders — Closed syllable, consonant 's' following vowel. schap — Closed syllable, 'sch' as a single phoneme. sa — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'. pa — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'. ci — Open syllable, stressed syllable. teit — Closed syllable, consonant 't' following vowel
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each vowel sound typically forms a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonants following a vowel typically form a syllable, unless they create an overly complex cluster.
Dutch Stress Rule
Primary stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single phoneme in syllabification.
- Compound words are syllabified according to the same rules as single words, but result in a longer sequence of syllables.
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