strafrechtsspet͡sjalist
Syllables
stra-f-rechts-spe-t͡sja-list
Pronunciation
/ˈstraːf.rɛxt.speː.t͡sja.list/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
strafr- + recht- + -specialist
The word 'strafrechtspecialist' is a Dutch compound noun syllabified as stra-f-rechts-spe-t͡sja-list, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It consists of the prefix 'strafr-', root 'recht-', and suffix '-specialist'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and preserving consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A person who specializes in criminal law.
Criminal law specialist
“De strafrechtspecialist pleitte voor zijn cliënt.”
“Zij is een gerenommeerde strafrechtspecialist.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-cialist'). Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
stra — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. f-rechts — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and consonant cluster.. spe — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. t͡sja — Open syllable, containing a consonant cluster and vowel.. list — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and consonant.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant
Syllables are generally divided after a vowel sound, regardless of the following consonants.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a single syllable, avoiding splitting them unless absolutely necessary.
Digraph Treatment
Digraphs like 'sch' are treated as single phonemes and remain within the same syllable.
- The 'sch' digraph is treated as a single phoneme /s/.
- Consonant clusters 'str-' and '-chts' are common and not split.
- Regional variations in pronunciation may exist, but the core syllabification remains consistent.
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