antidiskriminatiwet
Syllables
an-ti-dis-kri-mi-na-ti-we-t
Pronunciation
/ɑn.ti.dis.kri.mi.ˈna.ti.ʋɛt/
Stress
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Morphemes
anti- + discriminatie + -wet
The Dutch word 'antidiscriminatiewet' is a compound noun meaning 'anti-discrimination law'. It is syllabified into nine syllables, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable 'na'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and maximizing onsets. The word is morphologically composed of the prefix 'anti-', the root 'discriminatie', and the suffix '-wet'.
Definitions
- 1
A law designed to prevent discrimination.
Anti-discrimination law
“De antidiscriminatiewet beschermt mensen tegen ongelijkheid.”
“Er is een nieuwe antidiscriminatiewet in behandeling.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'na' in 'nati'. This is typical for Dutch compound nouns.
Syllables
an — Open syllable, unstressed.. ti — Open syllable, unstressed.. dis — Open syllable, unstressed.. kri — Open syllable, unstressed.. mi — Open syllable, unstressed.. na — Open syllable, stressed.. ti — Open syllable, unstressed.. we — Open syllable, unstressed.. t — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are maximized within the onset of a syllable (e.g., 'dis-').
Vowel Preference
Syllables generally end in vowels (open syllables).
Avoidance of Single-Letter Syllables
Single-letter syllables are avoided unless necessary.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on the individual morphemes.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single onset.
- The 'w' is a semi-vowel and forms a syllable with the following vowel.
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