nationaliteitswetgeving
Syllables
na-tio-na-li-teits-wet-ge-ving
Pronunciation
/naː.tio.naː.liˈtɛits.ʋɛt.ɣə.vɪŋ/
Stress
00010000
Morphemes
na + nationaal + iteit-s-wet-ge-ving
The Dutch noun 'nationaliteitswetgeving' (nationality law) is syllabified as na-tio-na-li-teits-wet-ge-ving, with primary stress on 'teits'. It's a complex compound noun following vowel-centric syllabification rules, built from Latin and Germanic elements.
Definitions
- 1
The body of laws relating to citizenship and nationality.
Nationality law
“De nieuwe nationaliteitswetgeving is controversieel.”
“Zij studeert nationaliteitswetgeving.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('teits').
Syllables
na — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tio — Open syllable.. na — Open syllable.. li — Open syllable.. teits — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. wet — Closed syllable.. ge — Open syllable, linking element.. ving — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Centric Syllabification
Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are broken up around vowels, prioritizing pronounceability.
Compound Word Syllabification
Each component of a compound word is generally syllabified separately.
- The 'sch' sound is treated as a single unit.
- Linking elements '-s' and '-ge' don't typically form separate syllables.
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