politisamenwerking
Syllables
po-li-ti-sa-men-wer-king
Pronunciation
/po.li.ti.ˈsa.mə.ʋɛr.kɪŋ/
Stress
0001001
Morphemes
poli- + werk- + -kop
The word 'politiesamenwerking' is a Dutch compound noun divided into seven syllables: po-li-ti-sa-men-wer-king. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules of open and closed syllables, with stress determined by the penultimate stress rule. The word is composed of Greek and Dutch morphemes denoting political cooperation.
Definitions
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Political cooperation
Political cooperation
“De politiesamenwerking tussen de gemeenten is essentieel.”
“Een succesvolle politiesamenwerking vereist vertrouwen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('sa').
Syllables
po — Open syllable, initial syllable.. li — Open syllable.. ti — Open syllable.. sa — Stressed syllable, open syllable.. men — Open syllable.. wer — Open syllable.. king — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Rule
Syllables generally end in a vowel sound.
Closed Syllable Rule
Consonant clusters can end syllables.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in Dutch.
- The compound nature of the word is the main complexity, but syllabification within each morpheme follows standard rules.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist, but they generally don't affect syllable division.
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