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aanhankelijkheidsbetuiging

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

8 syllables
26 characters
Dutch
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8syllables

aanhankelijkheidsbetuiging

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

aan-han-ke-lijk-heids-be-tuig-ing

Pronunciation

/aːnˈɦɛlɪkɦɛitsbəˈtœyɣɪŋ/

Stress

00001001

Morphemes

aan + hankelijkheid + betuiging

The word 'aanhankelijkheidsbetuiging' is a complex Dutch noun divided into eight syllables based on vowel nuclei and consonant clusters. Stress falls on the third syllable ('heids'). It's a compound word formed from a prefix, root, and suffix, all with Germanic origins. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules, prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding splitting diphthongs.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Expression of dependence

    Expression of dependence

    Haar aanhankelijkheidsbetuiging was opvallend.

    De aanhankelijkheidsbetuiging van het land aan de internationale gemeenschap was duidelijk.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('heids'). Dutch stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable, but compound words can have stress on earlier syllables.

Syllables

8
aan/aːn/
han/ɦɑn/
ke/kə/
lijk/lɪk/
heids/ɦɛits/
be/bə/
tuig/tœyɣ/
ing/ɪŋ/

aan Open syllable, long vowel.. han Closed syllable, breathy consonant.. ke Open syllable.. lijk Closed syllable.. heids Closed syllable, stressed.. be Open syllable.. tuig Closed syllable.. ing Closed syllable.

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain at least one vowel sound.

Onset Maximization

Consonants are assigned to the onset of the syllable whenever possible.

Avoid Diphthong Splitting

Diphthongs are treated as single vowel nuclei and are not split across syllables.

  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter syllable division.
  • The 'aa' digraph represents a long vowel, influencing syllable weight.
  • The 'h' is a breathy consonant but is still part of the syllable.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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