magazijnmedewerkers
Syllables
ma-ga-zi-jn-me-de-wer-kers
Pronunciation
/ma.ɣaˈzɛin.mɛ.dəˈʋɛr.kərs/
Stress
00001101
Morphemes
mede- + magazijn/werker + -s
The word 'magazijnmedewerkers' is a complex Dutch noun formed by compounding and derivation. It is divided into eight syllables, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows the vowel nucleus rule, with the 'ij' diphthong treated as a single vowel. The word means 'warehouse workers'.
Definitions
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Warehouse workers
Warehouse workers
“De magazijnmedewerkers zijn druk bezig met het inpakken van de bestellingen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'me-de-wer-kers'.
Syllables
ma — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ga — Open syllable.. zi — Closed syllable, contains diphthong 'ij'. jn — Closed syllable, contains diphthong 'ij'. me — Open syllable, prefix.. de — Open syllable, prefix.. wer — Open syllable, root.. kers — Closed syllable, suffix.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain at least one vowel sound.
Diphthong Rule
Diphthongs like 'ij' are treated as a single vowel nucleus within a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable if pronounceable.
- The 'ij' diphthong requires special consideration as a single vowel nucleus.
- Dutch allows for relatively complex consonant clusters within syllables.
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