politiekreligieuze
Syllables
po-li-tiek-re-li-gi-eu-ze
Pronunciation
/po.li.ˈtik.rə.li.ɣi.øː.zə/
Stress
00100000
Morphemes
politie, religie + -iek, -eus, -e
The word 'politiek-religieuze' is a compound adjective divided into eight syllables. Stress falls on 'tiek'. Syllable division follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel grouping, with the hyphen marking the compound word boundary. It's a combination of Latin-derived roots with Dutch suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to both political and religious matters.
Political-religious
“De politiek-religieuze spanningen in het land zijn groot.”
“Hij is een fervent aanhanger van politiek-religieuze ideeën.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'politiek' ('tiek').
Syllables
po — Open syllable, onset 'p' and vowel 'o'. li — Open syllable, onset 'l' and vowel 'i'. tiek — Closed syllable, onset 't' and vowel 'ie', primary stress. re — Open syllable, onset 'r' and schwa. li — Open syllable, onset 'l' and vowel 'i'. gi — Open syllable, onset 'g' and vowel 'i'. eu — Closed syllable, onset null, diphthong 'eu'. ze — Open syllable, onset 'z' and schwa
Word Parts
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Dutch prefers syllables with consonant-vowel structure.
Vowel Grouping
Vowel clusters are broken up to create separate syllables.
Compound Word Division
Hyphens indicate syllable breaks in compound words.
- The '-e' ending is a standard feminine singular adjective ending.
- Pronunciation of 'ie' and 'eu' are standard Dutch diphthongs.
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