schippersvereniging
Syllables
schip-pers-ve-re-ni-ging
Pronunciation
/ˈsxɪpərsfərˈeːnɪɣɪŋ/
Stress
001001
Morphemes
ver- + schipper + -svereniging
The word 'schippersvereniging' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: schip-pers-ve-re-ni-ging. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It consists of the prefix 'ver-', the root 'schipper', and the suffix '-svereniging'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel centering.
Definitions
- 1
A shipowners' association; an organization representing the interests of ship owners and operators.
Shipowners' association
“De schippersvereniging pleit voor betere veiligheidsmaatregelen.”
“De leden van de schippersvereniging zijn bezorgd over de nieuwe regelgeving.”
syn:redersvereniging
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('re' in 've-re-ni-ging').
Syllables
schip — Open syllable with a consonant cluster onset. Contains the root of the word.. pers — Open syllable. Contains part of the root.. ve — Open syllable, part of the prefix 'ver'. Often reduced in pronunciation.. re — Open syllable, part of the prefix 'ver'.. ni — Open syllable, part of the suffix '-vereniging'.. ging — Closed syllable, part of the suffix '-vereniging'. Contains the final vowel and consonant.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Consonants are assigned to the following vowel to maximize the onset of each syllable.
Vowel Centering
Syllables are built around vowel sounds.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single unit.
- The reduction of 'ver' to /vər/ is a common phonetic phenomenon but doesn't affect the orthographic syllable division.
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