machtsvergelijkingen
Syllables
macht-sver-ge-lij-kin-gen
Pronunciation
/mɑxts.fər.ɣəˈlɛi̯.kɪŋ.ən/
Stress
100000
Morphemes
macht + vergelijk + ingen
The word 'machtsvergelijkingen' is divided into six syllables based on vowel peaks and consonant clusters. Stress falls on the first syllable ('macht'). It's a complex noun formed from a prefix, root, and suffix, denoting 'comparisons of power'. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules, with considerations for the 'sch' cluster and the 'ij' diphthong.
Definitions
- 1
Comparisons of power; assessments of relative strength or influence.
Comparisons of power
“De analyse richtte zich op de machtsvergelijkingen binnen de organisatie.”
“Politieke machtsvergelijkingen zijn vaak complex.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable, 'macht', which is the beginning of the root.
Syllables
macht — Closed syllable, onset cluster 'mcht', stressed.. sver — Open syllable, onset 's', vowel 'ə'.. ge — Open syllable, onset 'ɣ', vowel 'ə'.. lij — Open syllable, onset 'l', diphthong 'ɛi̯'.. kin — Closed syllable, onset 'k', vowel 'ɪ', coda 'ŋ'.. gen — Open syllable, onset 'ɣ', vowel 'ə', coda 'n'.
Word Parts
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Vowel Peak Rule
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Onset Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within the syllable if phonotactically permissible.
Stress Rule
Primary stress falls on the first syllable of the root.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single onset.
- The 'ij' diphthong is considered a single vowel sound for syllabification.
- The final '-en' is often reduced to a schwa but still constitutes a syllable.
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