werknemersorganisaties
Syllables
wer-kne-mers-or-ga-ni-sa-ties
Pronunciation
/ˈʋɛrknɛmərsɔrɣaniˌzatis/
Stress
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Morphemes
werk + nemersorganisaties
The Dutch word 'werknemersorganisaties' is a complex noun formed through compounding. It is syllabified as wer-kne-mers-or-ga-ni-sa-ties, with primary stress on the antepenultimate syllable. The word's structure reflects typical Dutch compounding patterns and syllabification rules prioritizing onset maximization and vowel nuclei.
Definitions
- 1
Associations or unions representing the interests of workers.
Workers' organizations
“De werknemersorganisaties onderhandelden over de cao.”
“De overheid raadpleegde de werknemersorganisaties.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'sa' (ni-**sa**-ties). Dutch stress generally falls on the penultimate or antepenultimate syllable, with longer words favoring antepenultimate stress.
Syllables
wer — Open syllable, initial syllable, stressed to a lesser degree.. kne — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. mers — Closed syllable, contains a schwa.. or — Open syllable, part of a larger morpheme.. ga — Open syllable, part of a larger morpheme.. ni — Open syllable, part of a larger morpheme.. sa — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. ties — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable whenever possible.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Morpheme Boundaries
Syllable division often aligns with morphemic boundaries to aid pronunciation.
- The word is a complex compound noun, typical of Dutch, requiring careful syllabification to ensure pronounceability.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not significantly alter the syllable division.
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