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medezeggenschapsrecht

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
21 characters
Dutch
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6syllables

medezeggenschapsrecht

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

me-de-zeg-gen-schaps-recht

Pronunciation

/məˈdeːzəɣə(n)sxɑpsrɛxt/

Stress

000010

Morphemes

mede- + zegg- + -enschaprecht

The Dutch word 'medezeggenschapsrecht' is syllabified into six syllables: me-de-zeg-gen-schaps-recht. The primary stress falls on 'schaps'. It's a complex noun formed from multiple morphemes, and its syllabification follows standard Dutch rules regarding open syllables, consonant clusters, and the treatment of 'sch' as a single unit.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The right of participation in the management of an organization, especially a company or educational institution.

    Co-determination right, participation right

    Werknemers hebben een medezeggenschapsrecht in de ondernemingsraad.

    De wet regelt het medezeggenschapsrecht van studenten.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable, 'schaps'.

Syllables

6
me/meː/
de/deː/
zeg/zɛɣ/
gen/ɣən/
schaps/sxɑps/
recht/rɛxt/

me Open syllable, vowel-final.. de Open syllable, vowel-final.. zeg Closed syllable, consonant-final.. gen Closed syllable, consonant-final, potential reduction of 'g' in fast speech.. schaps Closed syllable, 'sch' treated as a single unit, primary stress.. recht Closed syllable, consonant-final.

Open Syllable Rule

Syllables generally end in vowels.

Consonant Cluster Maintenance

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they violate sonority sequencing principles.

Sch Cluster Rule

'sch' is treated as a single unit for syllabification.

  • Potential reduction of the 'g' in 'gen' in fast speech.
  • The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single phoneme.
  • Compound word structure influences syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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