organisatiegrenzen
Syllables
or-ga-ni-sa-tie-gren-zen
Pronunciation
/oʁɣaˈnisaːtsiɣreːnzə(n)/
Stress
0000101
Morphemes
organisatie/grens + -en
The word 'organisatiegrenzen' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: or-ga-ni-sa-tie-gren-zen. It consists of two morphemes, 'organisatie' and 'grenzen', with primary stress on the penultimate syllable of each. Syllabification follows Dutch rules allowing vowel-initial syllables and consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The boundaries or limits within which an organization operates.
Organizational boundaries
“De organisatiegrenzen werden duidelijk gedefinieerd.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'tie' syllable of 'organisatie' and the 'gren' syllable of 'grenzen' (penultimate syllable stress).
Syllables
or — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. ga — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. ni — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. sa — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. tie — Open syllable, vowel-initial, primary stress.. gren — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'gr' at the beginning.. zen — Closed syllable, consonant at the end.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Initial Syllables
Syllables are formed around a vowel, with each vowel typically forming a separate syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Dutch allows consonant clusters at the beginning and end of syllables, as long as they adhere to phonotactic constraints.
- The schwa sound /ə/ at the end of 'grenzen' can be reduced or elided in rapid speech, but it still influences the syllabic structure.
- Regional variations in pronunciation of /r/ do not affect syllabification.
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