uitzonderingsposities
Syllables
uit-zon-de-rings-po-si-ties
Pronunciation
/œytˈzɔndərɪŋspɔzɪtis/
Stress
0001001
Morphemes
uit + zonder + ingsposities
The word 'uitzonderingsposities' is a complex Dutch noun divided into seven syllables: uit-zon-de-rings-po-si-ties. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('po'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and resolving consonant clusters.
Definitions
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Exceptional positions; positions that are an exception to the rule.
Exceptional positions
“De uitzonderingsposities in de wet zijn strikt gedefinieerd.”
“We moeten de uitzonderingsposities zorgvuldig overwegen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('po'). The stress pattern is typical for Dutch nouns of this length.
Syllables
uit — Open syllable, containing a diphthong. Initial syllable.. zon — Open syllable, containing a short vowel. Part of the root 'zonder'.. de — Open syllable, containing a schwa. Part of the root 'zonder'.. rings — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a final consonant cluster. Contains the nominalizing suffix '-ing'.. po — Open syllable, stressed. Part of the suffix '-posities'.. si — Open syllable, unstressed. Part of the suffix '-posities'.. ties — Closed syllable, unstressed. Final syllable, part of the suffix '-posities'.
Word Parts
Maximize Open Syllables
Dutch syllabification prioritizes syllables ending in vowels whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken up to create pronounceable syllables, avoiding overly complex structures.
Morpheme Boundaries
Syllable boundaries often align with morpheme boundaries, reflecting the word's internal structure.
- The 'uit-' prefix is always a separate syllable.
- The '-ings' suffix is often treated as a single unit, but is divided here for clarity.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect the core syllabification.
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