ondergekwalifiseerde
Syllables
on-der-ge-kwa-li-fi-seer-de
Pronunciation
/ɔn.dər.ɣə.kwa.li.fiˈseːr.də/
Stress
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Morphemes
onder- + kwalificeer- + -de
The word 'ondergekwalificeerde' is an adjective divided into eight syllables: on-der-ge-kwa-li-fi-seer-de. It's formed from the prefix 'onder-', the root 'kwalificeer-', and the suffix '-de'. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows the vowel nucleus rule and consonant cluster rules of Dutch phonology.
Definitions
- 1
Not having the necessary qualifications.
Underqualified
“De sollicitant was helaas ondergekwalificeerde voor de functie.”
“Een ondergekwalificeerde werknemer kan problemen veroorzaken.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('seer').
Syllables
on — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. der — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ge — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. kwa — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. li — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. fi — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. seer — Closed syllable, long vowel nucleus.. de — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each syllable contains a vowel nucleus around which consonants cluster.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are treated as part of the onset or coda of a syllable.
- Dutch allows some flexibility in consonant cluster syllabification, but the presented division is standard.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter the core syllabification.
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