gendergelijkheidsbeleid
Syllables
gen-der-ge-lijk-heids-be-leid
Pronunciation
/ˈɣɛndərɣələi̯khɛitsbəˈlɛit/
Stress
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Morphemes
ge- + gelijk + -heid
The word 'gendergelijkheidsbeleid' is a compound noun syllabified based on Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-lijk-'. The word is morphologically complex, built from Germanic roots and suffixes, and its syllabification aligns with similar Dutch words.
Definitions
- 1
The set of principles, plans, and actions undertaken to promote gender equality.
Gender equality policy
“Het bedrijf heeft een nieuw gendergelijkheidsbeleid ingevoerd.”
“De overheid investeert in gendergelijkheidsbeleid.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-lijk-', as is typical in Dutch. The other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
gen — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. der — Open syllable.. ge — Open syllable, prefix.. lijk — Closed syllable, stressed.. heids — Closed syllable, suffix.. be — Open syllable.. leid — Closed syllable, suffix.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors creating open syllables (ending in a vowel) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless they are complex.
Prefix/Suffix Boundaries
Prefixes and suffixes are typically separated into distinct syllables.
Penultimate Stress
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable in most Dutch words.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'g' sound do not affect syllabification.
- The diphthong 'ei' presents no syllabification challenges.
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