selectiecommissies
Syllables
se-lec-tie-com-mis-sies
Pronunciation
/səˈlɛkti.kɔmɪ.sis/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
se- + lect + -tiecom-missies
The word 'selectiecommissies' is a complex Dutch noun divided into six syllables (se-lec-tie-com-mis-sies) with primary stress on 'tie'. It's formed from a Latin root ('lect') and various Dutch suffixes, following rules prioritizing vowel peaks, morphemic boundaries, and open syllable preference.
Definitions
- 1
Groups of people appointed to make selections or decisions, typically in a formal context.
Selection committees
“De selectiecommissies hebben de kandidaten beoordeeld.”
“De universiteit heeft verschillende selectiecommissies.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('tie').
Syllables
se — Open syllable, unstressed.. lec — Closed syllable, unstressed.. tie — Open syllable, primary stress.. com — Open syllable, unstressed.. mis — Open syllable, unstressed.. sies — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they interrupt a morphemic boundary.
Morphemic Boundaries
Syllable division often respects morphemic boundaries.
Open Syllables Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (ending in a vowel).
- The 'ct' cluster is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
- The prefix 'se-' is often considered part of the root in modern Dutch.
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