stadsgemeenschappen
Syllables
stad-sge-meen-schap-pen
Pronunciation
/ˈstɑtsɣəˈmeːnʃɑpən/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
stad + gemeen + schap-pen
The word 'stadsgemeenschappen' is divided into five syllables: stad-sge-meen-schap-pen. The primary stress falls on 'meen'. It's a complex noun formed through compounding and derivation, with a morphemic structure of prefix 'stad', root 'gemeen', and suffixes '-schap' and '-pen'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of breaking consonant clusters and using vowels as syllable nuclei.
Definitions
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City communities
City communities
“De stadsgemeenschappen werken samen aan een beter milieu.”
“De problemen in de stadsgemeenschappen zijn complex.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('meen'). The other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
stad — Open syllable, stressed in some contexts, initial syllable.. sge — Closed syllable, unstressed, contains a consonant cluster.. meen — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable, long vowel.. schap — Closed syllable, unstressed.. pen — Closed syllable, unstressed, plural marker.
Word Parts
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Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are broken up, with the first consonant joining the preceding vowel when possible.
Vowel Nucleus
Vowels generally form the nucleus of a syllable, creating a new syllable after them.
Consonant-Vowel Division
A consonant followed by a vowel creates a new syllable.
- The 'sg' cluster is a relatively uncommon initial syllable structure but is accepted due to compounding.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllabification.
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