vrouwenmishandeling
Syllables
vrouw-en-mis-han-de-ling
Pronunciation
/ˈvrɑu̯ənˌmɪsɦɑn.də.lɪŋ/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
vrouw + en-mis-handeling
The word 'vrouwenmishandeling' is a Dutch noun meaning 'women abuse'. It is divided into six syllables: vrouw-en-mis-han-de-ling, with primary stress on 'han'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel-based division, considering the compound structure and morphemic components.
Definitions
- 1
The act of abusing or mistreating women.
Women abuse, mistreatment of women.
“Vrouwenmishandeling is een ernstig probleem.”
“De politie onderzoekt de zaak van vrouwenmishandeling.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('han').
Syllables
vrouw — Open syllable, containing a diphthong.. en — Closed syllable, plural marker.. mis — Closed syllable, indicating a negative quality.. han — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. de — Open syllable, part of the 'handling' element.. ling — Closed syllable, agentive suffix.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are often divided around vowels.
Diphthong Integrity
Diphthongs are treated as a single vowel sound within a syllable.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
- The 'en' suffix marking plurality is treated as a separate syllable.
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