rechtsvergelijkend
Syllables
rechts-ver-ge-lijk-end
Pronunciation
/rɛxts.fər.ɣəˈlɛi̯.kənt/
Stress
00101
Morphemes
rechts + vergelijk + end
The word 'rechtsvergelijkend' is divided into five syllables: rechts-ver-ge-lijk-end. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound adjective formed from 'rechts' (right), 'vergelijk' (compare), and '-end' (adjectival suffix). Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing CV syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
comparatively right, relatively correct
comparatively right, relatively correct
“De uitspraak is rechtsvergelijkend.”
“Zijn argumenten waren rechtsvergelijkend, maar niet volledig overtuigend.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('lijk').
Syllables
rechts — Closed syllable, initial consonant cluster.. ver — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ge — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. lijk — Closed syllable, diphthong followed by consonant.. end — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Maximizing Onsets
Dutch syllabification favors consonant-vowel (CV) syllables, maintaining consonant clusters within syllables where possible.
Open Syllables
Vowels followed by consonants typically form open syllables.
Diphthong Syllabification
Diphthongs are treated as a single vowel sound within a syllable.
- The pronunciation of 'ch' as /x/ is a key feature of Dutch phonology.
- Regional variations in vowel quality may exist but do not significantly alter syllabification.
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