medewerkersonderzoek
Syllables
me-de-wer-ker-son-der-zo-ek
Pronunciation
/mɛdəˈʋɛrkərˌsɔndərˈzɔk/
Stress
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Morphemes
sonder + zoek
The Dutch word 'medewerkersonderzoek' (employee survey) is syllabified into eight syllables: me-de-wer-ker-son-der-zo-ek. The primary stress falls on 'der'. The word is a compound noun formed from 'medewerker' (employee), 'sonder' (without), and 'zoek' (search). Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and maximizing onsets.
Definitions
- 1
A systematic investigation to gather opinions or data from employees.
Employee survey, staff research
“Het bedrijf heeft een medewerkersonderzoek uitgevoerd.”
“De resultaten van het medewerkersonderzoek waren positief.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('der'). Secondary stress on 'werk'.
Syllables
me — Open syllable, onset consonant 'm', vowel 'e'.. de — Open syllable, onset consonant 'd', vowel 'e'.. wer — Open syllable, onset consonant 'w', vowel 'e'.. ker — Open syllable, onset consonant 'k', vowel 'e'.. son — Open syllable, onset consonant 's', vowel 'o'.. der — Open syllable, onset consonant 'd', vowel 'e', primary stress.. zo — Open syllable, onset consonant 'z', vowel 'o'.. ek — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'z', vowel 'e', coda consonant 'k'.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonants are assigned to the following vowel whenever possible to create a maximal onset.
Avoidance of Lone Consonants
Dutch avoids leaving single consonants as syllable onsets unless they are part of a larger cluster.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together, respecting the internal syllable structure of each component.
- The 'rs' cluster in 'medewerkers' is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
- The prefix 'sonder' is a reduced form of 'zonder' and its syllabification reflects this reduction.
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