mensenssmokkelorganisaties
Syllables
men-sens-smok-kel-or-ga-ni-sa-ties
Pronunciation
/ˈmɛnsənsmɔkəlɔrɣəniˈzaːtsis/
Stress
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Morphemes
mensensmokkelorganisatie + -ies
The word 'mensensmokkelorganisaties' is a Dutch compound noun divided into nine syllables following the principles of maximizing open syllables and adhering to the penultimate stress rule. It consists of the root 'mensensmokkelorganisatie' and the plural suffix '-ies'. The phonetic transcription is /ˈmɛnsənsmɔkəlɔrɣəniˈzaːtsis/.
Definitions
- 1
Groups involved in the illegal transportation of people.
Human smuggling organizations
“De politie heeft een aantal mensensmokkelorganisaties opgerold.”
“Internationale samenwerking is essentieel om mensensmokkelorganisaties te bestrijden.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('sa-ties') in 'organisaties', following the typical Dutch stress pattern.
Syllables
men — Open syllable, initial syllable.. sens — Open syllable.. smok — Closed syllable.. kel — Open syllable.. or — Open syllable.. ga — Open syllable.. ni — Open syllable.. sa — Open syllable, stressed.. ties — Closed syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors creating open syllables (CV) whenever possible. This is applied throughout the word.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless they are exceptionally difficult to pronounce.
Penultimate Stress
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable in most Dutch words.
- The length of the word and the presence of multiple compound morphemes make it a complex case. Regional variations in pronunciation might exist, but they wouldn't fundamentally alter the syllable division.
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