uitgeversmaatschappij
Syllables
uit-ge-vers-maat-schap-pij
Pronunciation
/œytɣəˈvɛrsmaːtʃɑpɛi/
Stress
000101
Morphemes
uit- + gevers- + -maatschappij
The word 'uitgeversmaatschappij' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: uit-ge-vers-maat-schap-pij. Stress falls on 'maat'. The syllabification follows vowel-centered rules, maintaining consonant clusters and diphthongs. It consists of a Germanic prefix 'uit-', a Germanic root 'gevers-', and a French-derived suffix '-maatschappij'.
Definitions
- 1
A company that publishes books, journals, or other materials.
Publishing company
“De uitgeversmaatschappij publiceerde een nieuw boek.”
“Hij werkt bij een grote uitgeversmaatschappij.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'maat', indicated by '1'. All other syllables are unstressed ('0').
Syllables
uit — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ge — Open syllable, containing a voiced velar fricative.. vers — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a consonant cluster.. maat — Closed syllable, containing a long vowel.. schap — Closed syllable, containing the 'sch' cluster.. pij — Closed syllable, containing the diphthong 'ij'.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Centered Syllables
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, with consonants assigned to the adjacent syllable.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are easily separable.
Diphthong Integrity
Diphthongs (like 'ij') are not split across syllable boundaries.
- The 'sch' cluster is always treated as a single unit.
- Compound word syllabification can have some flexibility, but the provided division is the most common and phonologically justifiable.
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