medezeegenschapstructuur
Syllables
me-de-zee-gen-schap-struc-tuur
Pronunciation
/məˈdeːzəxəŋʃɑps.strykˈtyr/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
mede- + zeggenschap + -structuur
The Dutch word 'medezeggenschapsstructuur' is a complex noun meaning 'co-determination structure'. It is syllabified as me-de-zee-gen-schap-struc-tuur, with primary stress on 'schap'. The word is morphologically composed of the prefix 'mede-', the root 'zeggenschap', and the suffix '-structuur'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel centrality.
Definitions
- 1
A system or framework for co-determination, particularly in the context of worker participation in company management.
Co-determination structure
“De medezeggenschapsstructuur van het bedrijf is complex.”
“Er is behoefte aan een nieuwe medezeggenschapsstructuur.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable, 'schap', as is typical in Dutch. The stress is marked as '1' for the stressed syllable and '0' for unstressed syllables.
Syllables
me — Open syllable, unstressed.. de — Open syllable, unstressed.. zee — Open syllable, unstressed.. gen — Closed syllable, unstressed.. schap — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. struc — Closed syllable, unstressed.. tuur — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Dutch syllabification prioritizes including as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are treated as a sequence of syllables from their constituent parts.
- The length and complexity of the word, with numerous consonant clusters, present a challenge for syllabification.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel realization but do not significantly alter the core syllabification.
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