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anorexia-nervosapatiënten

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

12 syllables
25 characters
Dutch
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12syllables

anoreksianervosapatiënten

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

a-no-re-ksi-a-ner-vo-sa-pa-ti-ën-ten

Pronunciation

/a.no.ˈre.ksi.a ˌnɛr.vo.sa.pa.ˈti.ən.tən/

Stress

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Morphemes

anorexia- + nervosa- + -patiënten

The Dutch word 'anorexia-nervosapatiënten' is a complex noun referring to anorexia nervosa patients. It is syllabified as a-no-re-ksi-a-ner-vo-sa-pa-ti-ën-ten, with primary stress on the antepenultimate syllable. The word is morphologically composed of a Greek-derived prefix ('anorexia-'), a Latin-derived root ('nervosa-'), and a Dutch suffix ('-patiënten'). Syllable division adheres to Dutch phonological rules regarding onsets, vowel peaks, and sonority sequencing.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Patients suffering from anorexia nervosa.

    Anorexia nervosa patients

    De anorexia-nervosapatiënten werden in het ziekenhuis opgenomen.

    Er is meer aandacht nodig voor de behandeling van anorexia-nervosapatiënten.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'pa' in 'pa-ti-ën-ten'. Dutch generally stresses the penultimate or antepenultimate syllable, with longer words favoring antepenultimate stress.

Syllables

12
a/a/
no/no/
re/re/
ksi/ksi/
a/a/
ner/nɛr/
vo/vo/
sa/sa/
pa/pa/
ti/ti/
ën/ən/
ten/tən/

a Open syllable, vowel as nucleus.. no Open syllable, vowel as nucleus.. re Open syllable, vowel as nucleus.. ksi Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'ks' as onset.. a Open syllable, vowel as nucleus.. ner Closed syllable, vowel as nucleus.. vo Open syllable, vowel as nucleus.. sa Open syllable, vowel as nucleus.. pa Open syllable, vowel as nucleus, stressed.. ti Open syllable, vowel as nucleus.. ën Closed syllable, vowel as nucleus.. ten Closed syllable, vowel as nucleus.

Onset Rule

Consonant clusters are maintained as onsets as long as they are permissible in Dutch phonotactics (e.g., 'ner', 'ksi').

Vowel Peak Rule

Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus (e.g., 'a', 'no', 're').

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllable structure follows the sonority sequencing principle, with sonority decreasing from the onset to the coda.

  • The hyphenated structure requires careful consideration to respect both phonological rules and morphemic boundaries.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might exist, but the core syllable structure remains consistent.
  • The word's length and complexity require careful application of Dutch syllabification rules.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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