onderhandelingsteams
Syllables
on-der-han-de-ling-ste-ams
Pronunciation
/ɔnərɦɑnˈdɛlɪŋstɛːms/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
onder- + handel- + -ingsteams
The word 'onderhandelingsteams' is a complex Dutch noun divided into seven syllables (on-der-han-de-ling-ste-ams). Stress falls on the fifth syllable ('ling'). It's formed from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, following standard Dutch syllabification rules based on vowel nuclei and consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Groups of people engaged in negotiations.
Negotiating teams
“De onderhandelingsteams van beide landen kwamen bijeen.”
“De onderhandelingsteams bereikten een akkoord.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('ling'), the antepenultimate syllable.
Syllables
on — Open syllable, initial syllable.. der — Open syllable, following vowel.. han — Open syllable, following vowel.. de — Open syllable, following vowel.. ling — Closed, stressed syllable. 'ng' cluster.. ste — Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the beginning.. ams — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each syllable contains a vowel nucleus around which consonants cluster.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are grouped according to Dutch phonotactics, with 'ng' treated as a single unit.
- The 'ng' cluster is always treated as a single syllable unit.
- Borrowed English elements like 'teams' are treated as single syllables.
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