rechtsgemeenschappen
Syllables
rechts-ge-meen-schap-pen
Pronunciation
/rɛxts.ɣəˈmeːn.sxɑpən/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
rechts + gemeen + -pen
The word 'rechtsgemeenschappen' is divided into five syllables: rechts-ge-meen-schap-pen. The primary stress falls on 'meen'. The word is a compound noun formed from Germanic roots and suffixes, and its syllabification follows standard Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Groups of people bound by a common legal framework or system.
Legal communities
“De rechtsgemeenschappen in Nederland zijn divers.”
“Internationale rechtsgemeenschappen werken samen aan gemeenschappelijke doelen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('meen'), following the general Dutch rule of penultimate stress.
Syllables
rechts — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster 'sch' treated as a single unit.. ge — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. meen — Closed syllable, long vowel followed by a consonant cluster, primary stress.. schap — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by a vowel.. pen — Open syllable, consonant followed by a vowel.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are generally divided after vowels.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are typically kept within a single syllable, unless they are easily separable.
Sch Cluster Treatment
The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single phoneme/grapheme unit for syllabification purposes.
- The 'sch' cluster requires special consideration. Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter syllable division significantly.
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