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vreemdelingenstemrecht

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6 syllables
22 characters
Dutch
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vreemdelingenstemrecht

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

vreem-de-lin-gen-stem-recht

Pronunciation

/ˈvreːmdəˌlɪŋə(n)ˈstɛmrɛxt/

Stress

000001

Morphemes

vreemd + ling + en

The Dutch word 'vreemdelingenstemrecht' is a compound noun meaning 'foreigners' right to vote'. It is syllabified as vreem-de-lin-gen-stem-recht, with stress on the final syllable 'recht'. The word is formed from several morphemes indicating 'foreign', 'person associated with', 'voice', and 'right'. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules, preserving consonant clusters and avoiding digraph splitting.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The right of foreigners to vote, typically in local elections.

    Foreigners' right to vote

    “De discussie over het vreemdelingenstemrecht is nog steeds gaande.”

    “Sommige gemeenten overwegen het vreemdelingenstemrecht in te voeren.”

    syn:Kiesrecht voor vreemdelingen
    ant:Staatsburgerschapsrecht

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the final syllable 'recht', following the typical Dutch penultimate stress rule.

Syllables

6
vreem/vreːm/
de/də/
lin/lɪŋ/
gen/ɣən/
stem/stɛm/
recht/rɛxt/

vreem — Open syllable, containing a long vowel /eː/ and ending with a consonant. Unstressed.. de — Open syllable, containing a schwa /ə/. Unstressed.. lin — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel /ɪ/ and ending with a nasal consonant /ŋ/. Unstressed.. gen — Closed syllable, containing a schwa /ə/ and ending with a nasal consonant /n/. Unstressed.. stem — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel /ɛ/ and ending with a consonant cluster /m/. Unstressed.. recht — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel /ɛ/ and ending with a consonant cluster /xt/. Stressed.

Word Parts

pre

vreemd

From Middle Dutch 'vreem', meaning 'foreign'. Adjectival modifier.

root

ling

Denotes a person associated with something. Noun-forming suffix.

suf

en

Plural marker/compound formation element.

Similar Words

han­de­lin­geno­ver­heids­ge­bou­wenwerk­loos­heids­cij­fers

Vowel-centric Syllabification

Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.

Consonant Cluster Preservation

Common consonant clusters (e.g., 'st', 'ng') are kept together.

Avoidance of Digraph Splitting

Digraphs (e.g., 'ee', 'oo') are not split across syllable boundaries.

Penultimate Stress

Primary stress falls on the second-to-last syllable.

  • The 'ng' cluster can sometimes be split, but is generally treated as a single unit in this word.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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