wereldgelijkvormigheid
Syllables
we-reld-ge-lijk-vor-mi-gheid
Pronunciation
/ˈʋɛrəltɣəˈlɛikfɔrmɪɣɦɛit/
Stress
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Morphemes
wereld + gelijkvorm + igheid
The Dutch word 'wereldgelijkvormigheid' is divided into seven syllables: we-reld-ge-lijk-vor-mi-gheid. It's a compound noun formed from Germanic roots and suffixes, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The state or quality of being uniform or consistent across the world.
World uniformity, global conformity
“De groeiende wereldgelijkvormigheid in culturen is opvallend.”
“Het bedrijf streeft naar wereldgelijkvormigheid in haar productaanbod.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'vor'.
Syllables
we — Open syllable, stressed.. reld — Open syllable, unstressed.. ge — Open syllable, unstressed.. lijk — Open syllable, unstressed.. vor — Open syllable, stressed.. mi — Open syllable, unstressed.. gheid — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV), leading to divisions that maximize CV sequences.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are easily separable, as seen in 'gheid'.
Suffix Boundary
Syllable division typically occurs before suffixes, separating 'lijk' and 'igheid'.
- The word is a compound noun, which influences its length and syllable structure.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not alter the syllable division.
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