partnerschapsverdrag
Syllables
par-tner-schaps-ver-drag
Pronunciation
/ˈpɑrtnərˌsxɑpsfərˈdrɑx/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
part- + -ner- + -schap-s-ver-drag
The word 'partnerschapsverdrag' is a compound noun syllabified into par-tner-schaps-ver-drag, with primary stress on 'schaps'. It's formed from Latin and Dutch morphemes denoting a formal partnership agreement. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel boundary division.
Definitions
- 1
A formal agreement outlining the terms of a partnership.
Partnership treaty
“Het partnerschapsverdrag werd door beide partijen ondertekend.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'schaps'.
Syllables
par — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster 'p', vowel 'a'. tner — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster 'tn', vowel 'e'. schaps — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster 'sch', vowel 'a', stressed syllable. ver — Open syllable, onset consonant 'v', vowel 'e'. drag — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster 'dr', vowel 'a'
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Dutch prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Boundary Rule
Syllables are generally divided at vowel boundaries.
Compound Word Rule
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single onset.
- Pronunciation of 'ver-' prefix can be reduced, but doesn't affect syllabification.
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