politieinformatiesysteem
Syllables
po-li-tie-in-for-ma-tie-sys-teem
Pronunciation
/po.li.ti.ə.ɪn.fɔr.ma.ti.ə.ˈsɪs.teːm/
Stress
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Morphemes
politie + informatiesysteem
The word 'politie-informatiesysteem' is a compound noun divided into nine syllables. Stress falls on the third syllable ('tie'). Syllable division follows the general Dutch pattern of alternating open and closed syllables, based on vowel and consonant endings. The word is morphologically complex, combining elements from Latin, French, and Greek.
Definitions
- 1
A system used by the police to manage and process information.
Police information system
“Het politie-informatiesysteem bevat gegevens over verdachten.”
“De beveiliging van het politie-informatiesysteem is van groot belang.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('tie'). Dutch stress is generally penultimate, but compound words can have variations.
Syllables
po — Open syllable, vowel ending.. li — Open syllable, vowel ending.. tie — Closed syllable, consonant ending, primary stress.. in — Closed syllable, consonant ending.. for — Open syllable, vowel ending.. ma — Open syllable, vowel ending.. tie — Closed syllable, consonant ending.. sys — Closed syllable, consonant ending.. teem — Closed syllable, consonant ending.
Word Parts
Vowel Ending
Syllables generally end in a vowel sound, creating open syllables.
Consonant Ending
Syllables can end in a consonant sound, creating closed syllables.
Stress Placement
Primary stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in Dutch, but can be influenced by compound word structure.
- The schwa /ə/ can sometimes be reduced in rapid speech, but is generally pronounced.
- Dutch allows for complex consonant clusters, but this word doesn't present any particularly challenging ones.
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