raadsvoorzittersschap
Syllables
raad-svoor-zit-ters-schap
Pronunciation
/ˈraːtsfɔrˈzɪtərsʃɑp/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
svoor + raad/zit + ters/schap
The word 'raadsvoorzitterschap' is a complex Dutch noun divided into five syllables: raad-svoor-zit-ters-schap. Primary stress falls on 'zit'. It's formed from Germanic roots and Dutch suffixes, denoting the position of a council chairperson. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules of consonant cluster breaking and vowel-based syllable formation.
Definitions
- 1
The office or position of chairperson of a council.
Chairpersonship of the council
“Hij bekleedt het raadsvoorzitterschap.”
“De raadsvoorzitterschap is een belangrijke functie.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('zit').
Syllables
raad — Open syllable, potentially pronounced as a single syllable but broken for detailed analysis.. svoor — Closed syllable, 's' attached due to phonetic cohesion.. zit — Closed syllable, primary stress.. ters — Open syllable.. schap — Closed syllable, final consonant cluster.
Word Parts
Consonant Cluster Breaking
Consonant clusters are generally broken after the first consonant if followed by a vowel.
Vowel-Following Syllables
Syllables are formed around vowels, with consonants following the vowel belonging to that syllable.
Stress Placement
Primary stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in Dutch.
- The 'svoor-' combination requires careful consideration due to phonetic cohesion, but is treated as a separate syllable for orthographic syllabification.
- Potential regional variations in vowel pronunciation.
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