vrouwendiskriminatie
Syllables
vrouw-en-dis-kri-mi-na-tie
Pronunciation
/vʁau̯.vən.dis.kri.mi.ˈnaː.tsi/
Stress
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Morphemes
vrouwen- + discriminer- + -atie
The word 'vrouwendiscriminatie' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: vrouw-en-dis-kri-mi-na-tie. Stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. It consists of the prefix 'vrouwen-', the root 'discriminer-', and the suffix '-atie'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
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Discrimination against women.
Women's discrimination
“Vrouwendiscriminatie komt nog steeds veel voor.”
“De wetgeving is bedoeld om vrouwendiscriminatie te bestrijden.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('na').
Syllables
vrouw — Open syllable, initial syllable.. en — Open syllable, part of the compound prefix.. dis — Closed syllable, beginning of the root.. kri — Closed syllable, part of the root.. mi — Open syllable, part of the root.. na — Open, stressed syllable, part of the root.. tie — Closed syllable, suffix.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels.
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are often divided after a vowel followed by a consonant.
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are typically grouped with the following vowel.
- The compound prefix 'vrouwen-' is treated as a single unit for stress purposes.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllabification.
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