migrantengemeenschappen
Syllables
mi-grant-en-ge-meen-schap-pen
Pronunciation
/miˈɡrantə(n)ɣəˈmeːnsxɑpən/
Stress
0101100
Morphemes
migrant- + gemeen- + -en-schap-pen
The word 'migrantengemeenschappen' is syllabified into seven syllables (mi-grant-en-ge-meen-schap-pen) with primary stress on 'meen-'. It's a complex noun formed through compounding and derivation, adhering to Dutch syllabification rules prioritizing vowel sounds and morphological boundaries. The IPA transcription is /miˈɡrantə(n)ɣəˈmeːnsxɑpən/.
Definitions
- 1
Groups of people who have moved to a new country or region.
Migrant communities
“De overheid investeert in de integratie van migrantengemeenschappen.”
“Er zijn veel culturele verschillen binnen migrantengemeenschappen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('meen-'). Dutch generally stresses the penultimate or antepenultimate syllable, with longer words favoring antepenultimate stress.
Syllables
mi — Open syllable, initial syllable.. grant — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. en — Open syllable, inflectional suffix.. ge — Open syllable, part of the root.. meen — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. schap — Closed syllable, noun-forming suffix.. pen — Open syllable, plural suffix.
Word Parts
Vowel Peak
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless exceptionally long.
Avoid Diphthong Splitting
Diphthongs are not split across syllable boundaries.
Morphological Boundaries
Syllabification often respects morphological boundaries.
- The 'ng' cluster (/ŋ/) is treated as a single unit.
- The weak 'en' suffix can be elided in rapid speech but influences syllabic structure.
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