vakbondsvertegenwoordigers
Syllables
vak-bonds-ver-te-gen-woordi-gers
Pronunciation
/vɑkˈbɔnts.vər.tə.ɣə(n).ˈʋɔrt.i.ɣərs/
Stress
0000110
Morphemes
ver- + vakbonds tegen woord + -igers
The word 'vakbondsvertegenwoordigers' is a complex Dutch noun formed from multiple morphemes. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel-consonant patterns, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The word represents 'trade union representatives'.
Definitions
- 1
Representatives of trade unions.
Trade union representatives
“De vakbondsvertegenwoordigers onderhandelden over de nieuwe arbeidsvoorwaarden.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'woordi' (1). All other syllables are unstressed (0).
Syllables
vak — Open syllable, initial consonant.. bonds — Closed syllable, final consonant cluster.. ver — Open syllable, prefix.. te — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. gen — Open syllable, reduced vowel, potential elision.. woordi — Closed, stressed syllable, core meaning.. gers — Closed syllable, final consonant cluster, plural marker.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Dutch prioritizes creating syllables with consonant onsets whenever possible.
Vowel-Consonant Pattern
Syllables are often formed around vowel-consonant sequences.
Stress Placement
Primary stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable.
- Reduction or elision of the schwa /ə/ in unstressed syllables.
- Complex consonant clusters are maintained within syllables.
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