mensenrechtencomités
Syllables
men-sen-rech-ten-co-mi-té-s
Pronunciation
/ˈmɛnsə(n)rɛxtə(n)kɔmiˈteːs/
Stress
00000110
Morphemes
mens, rechten, comité + -s
The word 'mensenrechtencomités' is a complex Dutch noun divided into eight syllables. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('té'). Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and treating consonant clusters as single units. It's a compound word built from Germanic and French roots.
Definitions
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Human rights committees
Human rights committees
“De mensenrechtencomités hebben een rapport gepubliceerd.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'té' (mi-té).
Syllables
men — Open syllable, unstressed.. sen — Open syllable, unstressed.. rech — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ten — Open syllable, unstressed.. co — Open syllable, unstressed.. mi — Open syllable, primary stress.. té — Open syllable, primary stress, vowel lengthening.. s — Syllable-final consonant, unstressed.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels.
Consonant Cluster Treatment
Consonant clusters like 'cht' are treated as single units.
Final Consonant Rule
A single consonant at the end of a word forms its own syllable.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.
- The 'cht' cluster is treated as a single phoneme for syllabification.
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