redactiesecretaris
Syllables
re-dac-tie-se-cre-ta-ris
Pronunciation
/rəˈdɑk.ti.sə.krɛ.ta.rɪs/
Stress
0100100
Morphemes
redactie + cretaris + se
The Dutch word 'redactiesecretaris' is syllabified as re-dac-tie-se-cre-ta-ris, with primary stress on 'ta'. It's a compound noun derived from Latin roots, meaning 'editorial secretary'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel nucleus rules, typical for Dutch.
Definitions
- 1
An editorial secretary; a secretary responsible for the administrative and organizational tasks related to the editorial process of a publication or organization.
Editorial secretary
“De redactiesecretaris verzorgt de correspondentie.”
“Zij is de nieuwe redactiesecretaris van het tijdschrift.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ta'). The stress is relatively weak but noticeable.
Syllables
re — Open syllable, initial consonant.. dac — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. tie — Open syllable, diphthong nucleus.. se — Open syllable, linking element.. cre — Open syllable, consonant cluster onset.. ta — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. ris — Closed syllable, final consonant.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each vowel (or diphthong) forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on the individual morphemes.
Diphthong Rule
Diphthongs are treated as a single syllable nucleus.
- The 'se' linking element doesn't typically receive stress.
- The length of the word can make pronunciation challenging.
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