sanctiemaatregelen
Syllables
san-ctie-maat-re-ge-len
Pronunciation
/ˈsɑ̃k.ti.ə.maːt.reː.ɣə.lən/
Stress
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Morphemes
sanctie + maat + regelen
The word 'sanctiemaatregelen' is a Dutch noun meaning 'sanctions'. It's a compound word with six syllables (san-ctie-maat-re-ge-len), primary stress on 'maat', and is formed from Latin and Germanic roots. Syllabification follows vowel nucleus and consonant cluster rules, with a minor exception for the 'ct' cluster.
Definitions
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Sanctions
Sanctions
“De regering heeft sanctiemaatregelen ingesteld.”
“De sanctiemaatregelen hebben een negatieve invloed.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('maat'). Dutch stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable, but compound words often have stress on the first element of the final constituent.
Syllables
san — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ctie — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'ct'. maat — Closed syllable, primary stress.. re — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ge — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. len — Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the end.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each vowel typically forms a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable if pronounceable.
- The 'ct' cluster in 'ctie-' is a loanword exception.
- Nasal vowel /ɑ̃/ is common in Dutch.
- Stress patterns in compound words can be complex.
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