vrouwenonderdrukking
Syllables
vrou-wen-on-der-druk-king
Pronunciation
/ˈvrɑu̯ʋənɔnərˈdɾʏkɪŋ/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
vrouwen + druk + king
vrouwenonderdrukking is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'women's oppression'. It's syllabified as vrou-wen-on-der-druk-king, with primary stress on druk. The word is formed from Germanic roots and suffixes, and its syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The act of suppressing or dominating women.
Women's oppression
“De strijd tegen vrouwenonderdrukking is nog lang niet voorbij.”
“Vrouwenonderdrukking komt in veel culturen voor.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable, 'druk'.
Syllables
vrou — Open syllable, containing a diphthong.. wen — Open syllable, containing a vowel.. on — Closed syllable, containing a vowel.. der — Closed syllable, containing a vowel.. druk — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, containing a vowel.. king — Closed syllable, containing a vowel.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Syllables tend to end in vowels whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless easily separable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Each morpheme within a compound word is typically syllabified separately.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress falls on the second-to-last syllable.
- The 'onder-' prefix can sometimes be pronounced with a schwa /ə/.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might exist, but the core syllabification principles remain consistent.
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