rechtbankpresident
Syllables
rech-tbank-pre-si-dent
Pronunciation
/ˈrɛxtbɑŋkprezɪdɛnt/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
recht + bank + president
The Dutch word 'rechtbankpresident' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: rech-tbank-pre-si-dent. Stress falls on 'pre'. The word is composed of a Germanic prefix 'recht-', a Germanic root 'bank-', and a French-derived suffix '-president'. Syllabification follows the Onset-Rime principle, accounting for consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
President of a court of law.
President of the court
“De rechtbankpresident sloot de zitting.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('pre').
Syllables
rech — Open syllable with a single vowel.. tbank — Syllable with a consonant cluster onset and a complex rime.. pre — Closed syllable with a consonant cluster onset.. si — Open syllable with a simple onset and rime.. dent — Closed syllable with a simple onset and a consonant cluster rime.
Word Parts
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Onset-Rime
Division between the onset (initial consonant(s)) and the rime (vowel and following consonants).
Consonant Cluster Simplification
Handling of consonant clusters, sometimes involving assimilation or simplification.
- The 'tb' cluster can be pronounced with a semi-vowel /ʋ/ after 't' in rapid speech.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'g' sound do not affect syllable division.
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