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zendingsorganisatie

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7 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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zendingsorganisatie

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

zen-dings-or-ga-ni-sa-tie

Pronunciation

/ˈzɛndɪŋzɔrɣəniˌzɑtsi/

Stress

0000101

Morphemes

zendings- + organis- + -atie

The word 'zendingsorganisatie' is a compound noun in Dutch, divided into seven syllables: zen-dings-or-ga-ni-sa-tie. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'sa'. The word is morphologically composed of a prefix 'zendings-', a root 'organis-', and a suffix '-atie'. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules prioritizing vowel nuclei and maintaining consonant clusters.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    An organization dedicated to spreading a religious message or carrying out missionary work.

    Mission organization

    “De zendingsorganisatie stuurde vrijwilligers naar Afrika.”

    “Deze zendingsorganisatie is actief in verschillende landen.”

    syn:missieorganisatiezendingsgenootschap

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'sa' (ni-sa-tie). Other syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

7
zen/zɛn/
dings/dɪŋz/
or/ɔr/
ga/ɣa/
ni/ni/
sa/sa/
tie/tsi/

zen — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. dings — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'ng' followed by 's'. or — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ga — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ni — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. sa — Open, stressed syllable, vowel nucleus.. tie — Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the end of the word.

Word Parts

pre

zendings-

From 'zenden' (to send), Latin origin, denotes the act of sending.

root

organis-

From 'organisatie' (organization), Greek origin, core concept of structure.

suf

-atie

Dutch nominalizing suffix, ultimately from Latin '-ationem'.

Similar Words

u­ni­ver­si­teitor­ga­ni­sa­tiecom­mu­ni­ca­tie

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain at least one vowel sound.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable if they follow a vowel, unless they can be broken up by a schwa.

Penultimate Stress Rule

Dutch generally places stress on the penultimate syllable.

  • The 'ng' cluster in 'dings-' could be analyzed as /ŋ/, but /ŋz/ is more common in Dutch transcription.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist but do not affect syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025

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