toetsingscommissies
Syllables
to-et-sings-com-mis-sies
Pronunciation
/tœtˈsɪŋs kɔmɪˈsiːs/
Stress
001001
Morphemes
toets, commiss + ings, ies
The word 'toetsingscommissies' is a Dutch noun meaning 'examination committees'. It is divided into six syllables: to-et-sings-com-mis-sies. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a root, suffixes, and a derived root. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules based on vowel-based division and consonant cluster handling.
Definitions
- 1
A group of people responsible for conducting and evaluating tests or examinations.
Examination committees / Testing committees
“De toetsingscommissies hebben de resultaten beoordeeld.”
“De leden van de toetsingscommissies waren aanwezig.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('si' in 'com-mis-sies').
Syllables
to — Open syllable, initial syllable.. et — Closed syllable.. sings — Closed syllable, contains 'ng' consonant cluster.. com — Open syllable.. mis — Closed syllable.. sies — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
Syllables generally end in a vowel sound. Consonant clusters are broken after the first vowel.
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are divided based on sonority, typically after the first vowel, unless the cluster forms a single phonological unit (e.g., 'ng').
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur, but do not affect the core syllabification.
- The 'ng' consonant cluster is treated as a single unit.
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