terrorismewetgeving
Syllables
ter-ro-ris-me-wet-ge-ving
Pronunciation
/tɛrɔˈrisməʋɛtɣəfɪŋ/
Stress
0010001
Morphemes
terrorisme- + wet- + -geving
The Dutch word 'terrorismewetgeving' is a compound noun meaning 'anti-terrorism legislation'. It is divided into seven syllables (ter-ro-ris-me-wet-ge-ving) with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification follows Dutch phonological rules favoring open syllables and sonority sequencing. The word is morphologically composed of the prefix 'terrorisme-', the root 'wet-', and the suffix '-geving'.
Definitions
- 1
Anti-terrorism legislation; laws designed to prevent and combat terrorism.
Anti-terrorism legislation
“De overheid heeft nieuwe terrorismewetgeving ingevoerd.”
“Er is veel discussie over de terrorismewetgeving.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-risme-').
Syllables
ter — Closed syllable, initial syllable.. ro — Closed syllable.. ris — Closed syllable.. me — Closed syllable.. wet — Closed syllable.. ge — Open syllable.. ving — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables are formed around a sonority peak (vowel), grouping consonants accordingly.
Dutch Syllable Structure
Dutch favors open syllables (CV), allowing consonant clusters but avoiding syllable-final consonants unless part of a cluster.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Primary stress falls on the second-to-last syllable.
- The compound nature of the word requires consideration of morpheme boundaries, but syllabification rules apply consistently.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist but do not significantly alter syllable division.
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