politiekbürökratisch
Syllables
po-li-ti-ek-bü-rö-kra-tisch
Pronunciation
/po.li.ˈti.ək ˈbø.rø.kʁa.tɪʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
polit- and bureaucrat- + -iek and -isch
The word 'politiek-bureaucratisch' is a compound adjective syllabified based on Dutch rules favoring open syllables and penultimate stress. The stress falls on the 'rat' syllable of 'bureaucratisch'. It's formed from Greek and French roots with Dutch suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to both political and bureaucratic processes or characteristics.
Political-bureaucratic
“De politiek-bureaucratische besluitvorming duurde maanden.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'bureaucratisch' ('rat'). The 'ti' syllable in 'politiek' receives secondary stress due to its position within the compound.
Syllables
po — Open syllable, unstressed.. li — Open syllable, unstressed.. ti — Open syllable, stressed.. ek — Closed syllable, unstressed.. bü — Open syllable, unstressed.. rö — Open syllable, unstressed.. kra — Open syllable, unstressed.. tisch — Closed syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllable divisions that create open syllables (ending in a vowel).
Penultimate Stress
Stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable, especially in the second element of a compound word.
- The compound nature of the word influences stress placement.
- The 'ie' diphthong in 'politiek' is a common Dutch vowel combination and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
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