maatschappijverandering
Syllables
maat-schap-pij-ver-an-de-ring
Pronunciation
/maːˈsxɑpɛi̯vərˌɑndərɪŋ/
Stress
0100100
Morphemes
ver- + maatschappij- + -andering
The word 'maatschappijverandering' is a Dutch noun meaning 'social change'. It is syllabified as maat-schap-pij-ver-an-de-ring, with primary stress on 'ver-an-de-ring'. The word is a compound noun formed from the root 'maatschappij' (society), the prefix 'ver-' (change), and the suffix '-andering' (process of change). Syllabification follows vowel-centered rules, maintaining diphthong integrity and handling consonant clusters appropriately.
Definitions
- 1
A process of significant alteration in the structure of society.
Social change
“De snelle maatschappijverandering is een uitdaging.”
“Zij bestudeerden de oorzaken van maatschappijverandering.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ver-an-de-ring', indicated by '1'. Other syllables are unstressed ('0').
Syllables
maat — Open syllable, containing a long vowel /aː/.. schap — Closed syllable, containing the /sx/ cluster and a short vowel /ɑ/.. pij — Open syllable, containing the diphthong /ɛi/.. ver — Open syllable, containing the prefix and a schwa /ə/.. an — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel /ɑ/.. de — Open syllable, containing a schwa /ə/.. ring — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel /ɪ/.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Centered Syllabification
Syllables are built around vowel sounds, ensuring each syllable contains a vowel nucleus.
Diphthong Integrity
Diphthongs like 'ij' are not split across syllable boundaries, maintaining their phonetic unity.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless a vowel sound naturally separates them.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in Dutch words.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single unit within a syllable.
- The 'ij' diphthong is always kept together.
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