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participatiemaatschappij

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

8 syllables
24 characters
Dutch
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8syllables

partisipatimatschappei

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

par-ti-si-pa-ti-ma-tschap-pei

Pronunciation

/partisiˈpaːti.maːtʃaˈpɛi/

Stress

01011011

Morphemes

participatie + maatschappij

The word 'participatiemaatschappij' is a Dutch compound noun divided into eight syllables: par-ti-si-pa-ti-ma-tschap-pei. It's derived from Latin and Middle Dutch roots, meaning 'participatory society'. Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ti'), with secondary stress on the fifth syllable ('ti'). Syllabification follows vowel-based rules, avoiding single intervocalic consonants and treating digraphs as single units.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A society where citizens actively participate in decision-making and share responsibility.

    Participatory society, stakeholder society

    De overheid streeft naar een participatiemaatschappij.

    In een participatiemaatschappij hebben burgers meer inspraak.

Stress pattern

Primary stress on the second syllable ('ti'), secondary stress on the fifth syllable ('ti'). Dutch compound words often exhibit this pattern.

Syllables

8
par/par/
ti/ti/
si/si/
pa/paː/
ti/ti/
ma/maː/
tschap/tʃap/
pei/pɛi/

par Open syllable, consonant-vowel. ti Closed syllable, vowel-consonant, primary stress. si Open syllable, consonant-vowel. pa Open syllable, consonant-vowel, long vowel. ti Closed syllable, vowel-consonant, secondary stress. ma Open syllable, consonant-vowel, long vowel. tschap Closed syllable, consonant cluster-vowel. pei Closed syllable, vowel-consonant

Vowel-Based Syllabification

Dutch syllables are primarily divided based on vowel sounds.

Avoid Single Intervocalic Consonants

Consonants are generally not left stranded between vowels.

Digraph Treatment

Digraphs like 'sch' are treated as single units.

  • The length of the vowels /aː/ and /ɛi/ influences the perceived rhythm.
  • The compound nature of the word necessitates a more nuanced stress pattern.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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