medezeeggenschapskommissies
Syllables
me-de-ze-eg-gen-schap-skom-mis-sies
Pronunciation
/məˈdeːzəxəŋʃɑpskɔmɪˈsiːs/
Stress
000001000
Morphemes
mede- + zeggenschap + -s
The Dutch word 'medezeggenschapscommissies' is a complex noun divided into nine syllables based on vowel-centric syllabification and consonant cluster preservation. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('schap'). It's a compound word with Latin and Dutch roots, referring to works councils.
Definitions
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Councils in Dutch organizations (companies, institutions) that represent the interests of employees and have co-determination rights.
Works councils, joint management councils
“De medezeggenschapscommissies hebben een belangrijke rol bij de besluitvorming.”
“De directeur overlegde met de medezeggenschapscommissies over de reorganisatie.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('schap').
Syllables
me — Open syllable, unstressed.. de — Open syllable, unstressed.. ze — Open syllable, unstressed.. eg — Open syllable, unstressed.. gen — Closed syllable, unstressed.. schap — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. skom — Closed syllable, unstressed.. mis — Closed syllable, unstressed.. sies — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Centric Syllabification
Syllables are built around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Suffix Separation
Suffixes are generally separated into their own syllables.
- The 'sch' and 'zz' clusters are treated as single units.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter syllable division.
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