rechtsongelijkheden
Syllables
rechts-on-ge-lijk-he-den
Pronunciation
/rɛxtsɔnɣəˈlɛi̯kɦədən/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
rechts- + gelijk + -on-heid-en
The word 'rechtsongelijkheden' is a Dutch noun meaning 'legal inequalities'. It's divided into six syllables: rechts-on-ge-lijk-he-den, with stress on 'lijk'. The word is formed through compounding and derivation, with a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllable division follows Dutch rules of maximizing open syllables and respecting morphemic boundaries.
Definitions
- 1
Inequalities in the application or existence of laws.
Legal inequalities
“De rechtsongelijkheden in het strafrecht zijn een groot probleem.”
“Het rapport beschrijft de rechtsongelijkheden tussen verschillende bevolkingsgroepen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'lijk' (1). All other syllables are unstressed (0).
Syllables
rechts — Closed syllable, initial consonant cluster.. on — Closed syllable, prefix.. ge — Open syllable, reduced vowel.. lijk — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. he — Open syllable, reduced vowel.. den — Closed syllable, plural marker.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are typically divided after a vowel followed by a consonant.
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are often kept together within a syllable.
Morphemic Boundaries
Syllable division often respects morphemic boundaries.
- The 'chts' cluster in 'rechts' is treated as a single unit. Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is common.
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