gedecriminaliseerde
Syllables
ge-de-cri-mi-na-li-seerde
Pronunciation
/ɣədəkrimɪnaˈliseːrdə/
Stress
0000101
Morphemes
ge- + criminaliseer + -de
The word 'gedecriminaliseerde' is syllabified as ge-de-cri-mi-na-li-seerde, with stress on the antepenultimate syllable ('li'). It's a past participle formed with the 'ge-' prefix, a Latin-derived root, and the '-de' and '-erd' suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and preserving common consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Having been decriminalized; no longer considered a crime.
Decriminalized
“De drugs zijn gedeecriminaliseerde.”
“Een gedeecriminaliseerde actie.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('li').
Syllables
ge- — Open syllable, initial syllable.. de- — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel sequence.. cri- — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by a vowel.. mi- — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. na- — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. li- — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. seerde — Closed syllable, long vowel 'ee'.
Word Parts
Vowel-Initial Syllable
Syllables starting with a vowel are separated after the preceding consonant.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Common consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Open vs. Closed Syllables
Dutch favors open syllables, but closed syllables are permissible.
- The 'ge-' prefix is always a separate syllable.
- The long vowel 'ee' in 'seerde' influences the syllable's duration.
- No significant regional variations are known for this word's syllabification.
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