welzijnsorganisaties
Syllables
wel-zijns-or-ga-ni-sa-ties
Pronunciation
/ˈwɛlzɛinsɔrɣanisatis/
Stress
0100000
Morphemes
wel + zijn + sorganisaties
The word 'welzijnsorganisaties' is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'welfare organizations'. It is divided into seven syllables: wel-zijns-or-ga-ni-sa-ties, with primary stress on 'zijns'. The word is morphologically complex, built from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding splitting consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Organizations dedicated to promoting the welfare of individuals or communities.
Welfare organizations
“De welzijnsorganisaties bieden hulp aan kwetsbare burgers.”
“Er is meer financiering nodig voor de welzijnsorganisaties.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('zijns').
Syllables
wel — Open syllable, initial syllable.. zijns — Closed syllable, contains the root.. or — Open syllable, part of the compound.. ga — Open syllable, part of the compound.. ni — Open syllable, part of the compound.. sa — Open syllable, part of the compound.. ties — Closed syllable, final syllable, plural marker.
Word Parts
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless easily separable.
Avoid Diphthong Splitting
Diphthongs are not split across syllable boundaries.
- The 'rs' cluster is a common point of variation in pronunciation, but syllabification remains consistent.
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