overgangsparlement
Syllables
o-ver-gangs-par-le-ment
Pronunciation
/o.vərˈɣɑŋs.pɑr.lə.mənt/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
over + gang + s
The word *overgangsparlement* is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables: o-ver-gangs-par-le-ment. Stress falls on 'gangs'. It's formed from a prefix, root, and suffixes, and its syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A temporary or transitional parliament, often formed during a period of political change or instability.
Transition parliament
“Het overgangsparlement werd gevormd na de val van de regering.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('gangs').
Syllables
o — Open syllable, initial vowel.. ver — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. gangs — Closed, stressed syllable, velar fricative.. par — Open syllable, CV structure.. le — Open syllable, CV structure.. ment — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
Stress Placement
Stress typically falls on the penultimate or antepenultimate syllable in Dutch compounds.
- The 'ng' cluster is a common feature of Dutch phonology and is maintained within a syllable.
- Regional variations in vowel quality may exist, but do not significantly alter syllabification.
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