mensenrechtenschendende
Syllables
men-sen-recht-en-schen-den-de
Pronunciation
/ˈmɛnsə(n)rɛxtə(n)ʃɛndədə/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
mens, recht, schend + ende
The word 'mensenrechtenschendende' is a complex Dutch adjective divided into seven syllables: men-sen-recht-en-schen-den-de. The primary stress falls on 'schen'. It's formed from multiple Germanic roots and a Dutch suffix, and its syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and onset maximization.
Definitions
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Violating human rights
Human rights violating
“De mensenrechtenschendende praktijken van het regime werden veroordeeld.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'schen'.
Syllables
men — Open syllable, containing the root 'mens'. Unstressed.. sen — Open syllable, containing the connecting vowel 'en'. Often reduced to /ə/.. recht — Closed syllable, containing the root 'recht'. Unstressed.. en — Open syllable, containing the connecting vowel 'en'. Often reduced to /ə/.. schen — Open syllable, containing the root 'schend'. Primary stressed syllable.. den — Open syllable, part of the suffix '-ende'. Unstressed.. de — Open syllable, completing the suffix '-ende'. Unstressed.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Dutch prefers to maximize the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must have a vowel nucleus.
Avoidance of Internal Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally avoided within syllables.
Diphthong Integrity
Diphthongs are not split across syllable boundaries.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is common.
- Regional dialects may influence pronunciation.
- Elision of /n/ in unstressed syllables is possible.
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