onderhandelingsteam
Syllables
on-der-han-de-ling-steam
Pronunciation
/ɔn.dər.ɦɑn.də.lɪŋs.team/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
onder- + handel- + -ing
The word *onderhandelingsteam* is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'negotiation team'. It is divided into six syllables: on-der-han-de-ling-steam, with primary stress on 'han'. The word is formed from the prefix 'onder-', the root 'handel-', the suffix '-ing', and the compound element 'steam'. Syllabification follows the vowel-C rule, and stress is influenced by the compound structure.
Definitions
- 1
A group of people responsible for conducting negotiations.
Negotiation team
“Het onderhandelingsteam bereidt zich voor op de vergadering.”
“Het onderhandelingsteam heeft een akkoord bereikt.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('han-'). Dutch generally stresses the first syllable, but compound words can shift stress to the first element of the root.
Syllables
on — Open syllable, initial syllable.. der — Open syllable, following the prefix.. han — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. de — Open syllable, part of the root.. ling — Closed syllable, containing the 'ng' cluster.. steam — Closed syllable, final compound element.
Word Parts
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Vowel-C Rule
Syllables are formed around a vowel sound followed by any consonants.
Stress Rule
Primary stress falls on the first syllable of a word or word component, unless overridden by compound structure.
Avoid Diphthong Splitting
Diphthongs are kept within a single syllable.
- The 'ng' consonant cluster in 'ling' is treated as a single unit.
- Compound word stress can deviate from the standard first-syllable stress rule.
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