ondervertegenwoordigd
Syllables
on-der-ver-te-gen-woord-igd
Pronunciation
/ɔn.dər.vər.te.ɣə(n).ˈʋɔr.də.x.t/
Stress
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Morphemes
onder- + vertegenwoordig- + -d
The Dutch word 'ondervertegenwoordigd' is syllabified as 'on-der-ver-te-gen-woord-igd', with stress on 'woord'. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'onder-', the root 'vertegenwoordig-', and the adjectival suffix '-d'. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules, maintaining consonant clusters where possible. Regional variations in 'g' pronunciation exist.
Definitions
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“Vrouwen zijn in de politiek vaak ondervertegenwoordigd.”
“De minderheden voelen zich ondervertegenwoordigd in de media.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('woord').
Syllables
on — Open syllable, initial syllable.. der — Open syllable.. ver — Open syllable.. te — Open syllable.. gen — Open syllable, schwa reduction possible.. woord — Closed syllable, stressed.. igd — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable contains one vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are maintained unless they are exceptionally difficult to pronounce, avoiding unnecessary syllable breaks within clusters.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'g' sound (/ɣ/ vs. /x/).
- Potential schwa reduction in unstressed syllables.
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