partijvoorzittersschap
Syllables
par-tij-voor-zit-ters-schap
Pronunciation
/pɑrˈtɛi̯.fɔrˈzɪt.tərs.ʃɑp/
Stress
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Morphemes
voor- + partij- + -schap
The word 'partijvoorzitterschap' is a Dutch noun meaning 'party chairmanship'. It is divided into six syllables: par-tij-voor-zit-ters-schap. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('schap'). The word is a compound formed from the root 'partij-', the prefix 'voor-', and the suffix '-schap'.
Definitions
- 1
The position or office of chairperson of a political party.
Party chairmanship
“De voorzitter van de partij nam ontslag.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('schap'). Secondary stress is present on 'par' and 'voor'.
Syllables
par — Open syllable, onset 'p', vowel 'a', coda 'r'. Stressed.. tij — Open syllable, onset 't', diphthong 'ei'. Unstressed.. voor — Open syllable, onset 'f', vowel 'o', coda 'r'. Stressed.. zit — Closed syllable, onset 'z', vowel 'i', coda 't'. Unstressed.. ters — Closed syllable, onset 't', vowel 'ə', coda 'rs'. Unstressed.. schap — Open syllable, onset 'ʃ', vowel 'a', coda 'p'. Stressed.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Dutch prefers to maximize the onsets of syllables, assigning consonants to the following vowel whenever possible.
Vowel Hiatus Resolution
Avoids vowel hiatus by assigning consonants to the vowel.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are exceptionally long or difficult to pronounce.
- The 'rs' cluster is treated as a single unit within a syllable.
- The 'tj' is a single sound and is syllabified as such.
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