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regeringscommissarissen

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8 syllables
23 characters
Dutch
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regeringscommissarissen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

re-ge-rings-com-mis-sa-ris-sen

Pronunciation

/rəˈɣeːrɪŋs.kɔmɪˈsa.rɪsə(n)/

Stress

00010001

Morphemes

re- + geer- + -ingscommissarissen

The word 'regeringscommissarissen' is a complex Dutch noun formed through compounding and suffixation. It is divided into eight syllables with primary stress on 'mis'. Syllabification follows vowel nucleus and consonant cluster rules, with potential variations in the pronunciation of the final '-sen'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Government commissioners

    Government commissioners

    “De regeringscommissarissen hebben de situatie ter plaatse onderzocht.”

    “De benoeming van de regeringscommissarissen werd aangekondigd.”

    syn:overheidscommissarissenstaatscommissarissen

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('mis').

Syllables

8
re/rə/
ge/ɣə/
rings/rɪŋs/
com/kɔm/
mis/mɪs/
sa/sa/
ris/rɪs/
sen/sə(n)/

re — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. ge — Open syllable.. rings — Closed syllable, 'ng' coda.. com — Closed syllable.. mis — Closed syllable, primary stress.. sa — Open syllable.. ris — Closed syllable.. sen — Closed syllable, potential 'n' reduction.

Word Parts

pre

re-

Latin origin, concerning/again

root

geer-

Related to 'geren' (to govern), Germanic roots

suf

-ingscommissarissen

Combination of -ing (noun forming), -s (plural), -commissaris (commissioner), -sen (genitive plural)

Similar Words

u­ni­ver­si­tei­tenge­meen­te­raads­le­denpar­le­men­ta­ri­ërs

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters following a vowel form the syllable's coda.

  • The 'ng' cluster is a common coda in Dutch.
  • The final '-sen' can be pronounced with a reduced or elided 'n' sound.
  • Stress placement is influenced by the weight of morphemes.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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