constitutisioneleiteit
Syllables
con-sti-tu-ti-si-o-ne-lei-teit
Pronunciation
/kɔnstitʏtsi̯oˈnɛlɛit/
Stress
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Morphemes
con- + stituut- + -ioneel-iteit
The word 'constitutionaliteit' is syllabified into nine syllables based on vowel nuclei and consonant cluster maintenance. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. The word is morphologically complex, derived from Latin roots, and functions as a noun denoting constitutionality.
Definitions
- 1
The quality or state of being constitutional; adherence to constitutional principles.
Constitutionality
“De constitutionaliteit van de wet werd betwist.”
“Het waarborgen van de constitutionaliteit is essentieel voor een democratie.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ti').
Syllables
con — Open syllable, initial syllable.. sti — Closed syllable.. tu — Open syllable.. ti — Stressed, closed syllable.. si — Open syllable.. o — Open syllable.. ne — Open syllable.. lei — Open syllable, contains a diphthong.. teit — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are easily separable.
Stress Rule
Stress influences syllable prominence and can affect vowel quality.
- Dutch allows for some flexibility in syllabification, particularly with consonant clusters, but the breakdown provided adheres to the most common rules.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
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