meerpartijensisteem
Syllables
meer-par-ti-jen-si-steem
Pronunciation
/ˈmeːrˌpɑrtiˈjɛnsiˈsteːm/
Stress
000101
Morphemes
meer + partij + systeem
The word 'meerpartijensysteem' is a Dutch noun meaning 'multi-party system'. It is syllabified as meer-par-ti-jen-si-steem, with primary stress on 'systeem'. The word is a compound consisting of the prefix 'meer', the root 'partij', and the suffix 'systeem'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A political system with multiple political parties.
Multi-party system
“In een meerpartijensysteem is er meer keuze voor de kiezer.”
“Het land heeft een stabiel meerpartijensysteem.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('systeem').
Syllables
meer — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. par — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. ti — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. jen — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'nj'.. si — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. steem — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'st', vowel lengthening.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch generally prefers syllables ending in vowels.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are often maintained within a single syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Connecting vowels are used to link morphemes in compound words.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter syllable division.
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