antiterrorismewetten
Syllables
an-ti-ter-ro-ris-me-wet-ten
Pronunciation
/ɑn.ti.tɛ.ro.riˈsme.ʋɛ.tən/
Stress
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Morphemes
anti + terrorisme + wetten
The Dutch word 'antiterrorismewetten' is a compound noun meaning 'anti-terrorism laws'. It is divided into eight syllables: an-ti-ter-ro-ris-me-wet-ten, with primary stress on 'wet'. The word's structure reflects typical Dutch syllable division rules, favoring open syllables and adhering to the sonority hierarchy within consonant clusters.
Definitions
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Laws designed to prevent and combat terrorism.
Anti-terrorism laws
“De regering debatteert over nieuwe antiterrorismewetten.”
“De antiterrorismewetten werden aangescherpt na de aanslag.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'wet'. Secondary stress is less pronounced but can occur on 'ris'.
Syllables
an — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ti — Open syllable, unstressed.. ter — Open syllable, unstressed.. ro — Open syllable, unstressed.. ris — Syllable containing the root, stressed.. me — Open syllable, unstressed.. wet — Closed syllable, primary stress.. ten — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-Initial Syllables
Each vowel generally begins a new syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to the sonority hierarchy.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- Linking consonant 't' between 'terrorisme' and 'wetten'.
- Pronunciation of 'w' as /ʋ/ (labiodental approximant).
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