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ambtenarenreglement

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

8 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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8syllables

ambenarenregelement

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

am-be-na-ren-re-ge-le-ment

Pronunciation

/ɑmbtəˈnaːrənreɣələmənt/

Stress

00001001

Morphemes

ambt- + regel- + -ment-

The word 'ambtenarenreglement' is a Dutch compound noun divided into eight syllables (am-be-na-ren-re-ge-le-ment) with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllable division follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and vowel-consonant patterns. It consists of a prefix, root, suffix, root, and suffix, with origins in Middle Dutch, Germanic, and French.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Regulations for civil servants.

    Civil servant regulations

    “De ambtenarenreglementen zijn strikt.”

    “Hij kende het ambtenarenreglement uit zijn hoofd.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ren').

Syllables

8
am/ɑm/
be/bə/
na/naː/
ren/rən/
re/rə/
ge/ɣə/
le/lə/
ment/mənt/

am — Open syllable, initial syllable.. be — Open syllable.. na — Open syllable, long vowel.. ren — Open syllable.. re — Open syllable.. ge — Open syllable.. le — Open syllable.. ment — Closed syllable, final syllable.

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch phonology favors syllables ending in vowels (open syllables). Syllable division aims to maximize the number of open syllables.

Vowel After Consonant

A vowel following a consonant typically initiates a new syllable.

Consonant Cluster at Word End

Consonant clusters at the end of a word form a closed syllable.

  • Compound word structure allows for some flexibility, but the provided division is the most common and phonologically justifiable.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not alter the syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025

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