platenmaatschappijen
Syllables
pla-ten-maat-schap-pij-en
Pronunciation
/ˈplaːtə(n)maːtʃaˈpɛi̯ən/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
plaat, maatschappij + -en
The word 'platenmaatschappijen' is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables: pla-ten-maat-schap-pij-en. Stress falls on the third syllable ('maat-'). Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing onset maximization and avoiding syllable-final consonant clusters. The word consists of the roots 'plaat' and 'maatschappij' with the plural suffix '-en'.
Definitions
- 1
Record companies
Record companies
“De grote platenmaatschappijen domineren de muziekmarkt.”
“Onafhankelijke platenmaatschappijen bieden vaak meer artistieke vrijheid.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('maat-'). Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
pla — Open syllable, onset cluster 'pl', vowel /ɑ/.. ten — Closed syllable, onset 't', vowel /ə/, coda 'n'.. maat — Closed syllable, onset 'm', long vowel /aː/, coda 't', primary stress.. schap — Open syllable, onset 'ʃ', vowel /ɑ/.. pij — Open syllable, onset 'p', diphthong /ɛi/.. en — Closed syllable, onset null, vowel /ə/, coda 'n'.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Prioritizing consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables to create valid onsets.
Avoidance of Syllable-Final Consonant Clusters
Breaking up consonant clusters to avoid ending a syllable with multiple consonants.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Ensuring each syllable contains a vowel sound.
- The 'n' in 'platen' could potentially be part of the following syllable, but the onset 'pl' is preferred.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter syllable division.
Nearby Words
17 wordsTrending in Dutch
Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.
- ic-infrastructuur
- abdiceer
- Abchazië
- abcessen
- Abbekerk
- abc-boek
- Abbeweer
- abubakar
- abrikoos
- abattoir
- absoute
- abdellah
- abdullah
- abdallah
- absurds
- absurde
- abusief
- abuizen
- absente
- absence