antiabortuswetgeving
Syllables
an-ti-a-bor-tus-wet-ge-ving
Pronunciation
/ɑn.ti.ɑ.ˈbɔr.tʏs.ʋɛt.ɣe.vɪŋ/
Stress
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Morphemes
anti- + abortus- + -wetgeving
The word 'antiabortuswetgeving' is a Dutch compound noun with eight syllables, divided according to Dutch phonological rules favoring open syllables and penultimate stress. It consists of the prefix 'anti-', the root 'abortus-', and the suffix '-wetgeving'. The primary stress falls on the syllable 'wet'.
Definitions
- 1
Legislation aimed at preventing or restricting abortion.
Anti-abortion legislation
“De discussie over antiabortuswetgeving is hevig.”
“De politieke partij pleit voor antiabortuswetgeving.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('wet').
Syllables
an — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ti — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. a — Open syllable, single vowel.. bor — Closed syllable, primary stress.. tus — Closed syllable, consonant followed by vowel.. wet — Closed syllable, primary stress.. ge — Open syllable, schwa sound.. ving — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels.
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are often divided after a vowel.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress typically falls on the second-to-last syllable.
- Potential glottal stop pronunciation of 't' in 'abortus' in some dialects, but doesn't affect syllable division.
- Compound word structure.
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