maappaschappijhervormende
Syllables
ma-ap-pa-schappij-her-vor-men-de
Pronunciation
/maˈsχɑp.ʃɛi̯.ɦɛr.vɔr.mən.də/
Stress
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Morphemes
her- + vorm- + -ij-schap-ing-de
The word 'maatschappijhervormende' is syllabified into eight syllables based on Dutch vowel-ending and consonant cluster break rules. It's a complex adjectival participle with a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Primary stress falls on the 'vor' syllable. Syllabification is consistent with similar Dutch words.
Definitions
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socially reforming
Socially reforming
“De maatschappijhervormende ideeën van de politicus waren controversieel.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'vor'.
Syllables
ma — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ap — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. pa — Open syllable.. schappij — Complex syllable with diphthong and consonant cluster.. her — Open syllable.. vor — Closed syllable, primary stress.. men — Closed syllable.. de — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
her-
Dutch, meaning 're-', 'again', from Old Dutch *heri-*. Indicates repetition.
vorm-
Dutch, meaning 'form', 'shape', from Proto-Germanic *furmō*. Core meaning of transforming.
-ij-schap-ing-de
Combination of suffixes: -ij (noun formation), -schap (state/quality), -ing (present participle), -de (adjectival participle).
Similar Words
Vowel-Ending Syllables
Syllables generally end in a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Break
Consonant clusters are broken after the first consonant if a vowel follows.
Diphthong Retention
Diphthongs generally remain within a single syllable.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single onset.
- The 'ij' diphthong is a standard feature of Dutch and remains within a single syllable.
- Stress placement follows general Dutch stress patterns, favoring the antepenultimate syllable.
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