vicepresidentsschap
Syllables
vi-ce-pre-si-den-ts-schap
Pronunciation
/ˈvɪsəˌprɛzɪdəntsʃɑp/
Stress
0010001
Morphemes
vice + president + schap
The word 'vicepresidentsschap' is a Dutch noun formed through compounding and suffixation. It is syllabified into seven syllables with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows the standard Dutch rules of forming syllables around vowel nuclei and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
the office or position of a vice president
vice presidency
“Hij bekleedt het vicepresidentsschap.”
“Het vicepresidentsschap is een belangrijke functie.”
ant:presidentschap
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('den').
Syllables
vi — Open syllable, vowel nucleus /ɪ/. ce — Open syllable, vowel nucleus /ə/. pre — Open syllable, vowel nucleus /ɛ/. si — Open syllable, vowel nucleus /i/. den — Closed syllable, consonant cluster /nts/. ts — Closed syllable, consonant cluster /ts/. schap — Closed syllable, consonant cluster /ʃp/
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain at least one vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they violate sonority sequencing principles.
- The 'sch' and 'ts' clusters are treated as single units.
- The long compound structure is typical of Dutch and doesn't alter the basic syllabification rules.
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