gemeenteverordening
Syllables
ge-meen-te-ver-or-de-ning
Pronunciation
/ɣəˈmeːntəvərˈoːrdəniŋ/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
ge- + ordening
The word 'gemeenteverordening' is a Dutch noun meaning 'municipal ordinance'. It is divided into seven syllables: ge-meen-te-ver-or-de-ning, with primary stress on the fifth syllable ('or'). The word is a compound formed from 'gemeente' (municipality), 'ver-' (regarding), and 'ordening' (regulation). Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules, avoiding diphthong splitting and handling consonant clusters according to Dutch phonological norms.
Definitions
- 1
A regulation or ordinance enacted by a municipality.
Municipal ordinance/regulation
“De gemeenteverordening verbiedt het parkeren op de stoep.”
“De gemeenteverordening is aangepast.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('or').
Syllables
ge — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. meen — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. te — Open syllable, consonant followed by vowel.. ver — Open syllable, consonant followed by vowel.. or — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. de — Open syllable, consonant followed by vowel.. ning — Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the end.
Word Parts
Vowel-centric Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, with consonants assigned to the adjacent syllable.
Avoid Diphthong Splitting
Diphthongs are not broken across syllable boundaries.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are easily separable based on sonority.
- Dutch allows for complex consonant clusters. The 'ver-' prefix is a common element and doesn't present a unique challenge.
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