opvolgingscommissie
Syllables
op-vol-gings-com-mis-sie
Pronunciation
/ɔp.vɔl.ɣɪŋs.kɔ.mɪˈsi/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
op + volg + ings
The word *opvolgingscommissie* is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables: op-vol-gings-com-mis-sie. It follows Dutch syllabification rules prioritizing open syllables and morpheme boundaries. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It means 'follow-up committee'.
Definitions
- 1
A committee that monitors or follows up on something.
Follow-up committee
“De opvolgingscommissie heeft de resultaten geanalyseerd.”
“Zij is lid van de opvolgingscommissie.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('vol-gings-'). Dutch generally has penultimate stress, but compound words can have multiple stress points.
Syllables
op — Open syllable, unstressed.. vol — Open syllable, stressed.. gings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. com — Closed syllable, unstressed.. mis — Closed syllable, stressed.. sie — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors creating open syllables (CV) whenever possible.
Morpheme Boundary Respect
Syllable division attempts to respect morphemic boundaries.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless complex.
- The 'ij' diphthong is treated as a single unit.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the /ɣ/ sound exist.
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