televisimaatschappij
Syllables
te-le-vi-si-maat-schap-pij
Pronunciation
/tɛləˈvisimaːtʃɑpɛi/
Stress
0000010
Morphemes
televi- + maatschappij
The word 'televisiemaatschappij' is a compound noun syllabified based on Dutch rules favoring open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('schap'). The word consists of the prefix 'televi-' and the root 'maatschappij'.
Definitions
- 1
A company that produces or broadcasts television programs.
Television company
“De televisimaatschappij heeft een nieuwe serie aangekondigd.”
“Hij werkt bij een grote televisimaatschappij.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('schap') in 'maatschappij', following typical Dutch stress patterns.
Syllables
te — Open syllable, unstressed.. le — Open syllable, unstressed.. vi — Open syllable, unstressed.. si — Open syllable, unstressed, linking element.. maat — Open syllable, unstressed.. schap — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. pij — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Permissible consonant clusters (like 'sch') are kept together.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on their individual components.
- The 'ij' digraph is treated as a single unit.
- Vowel length can influence perceived boundaries, but the written form dictates division.
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