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archiefbewaarplaatsen

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

6 syllables
21 characters
Dutch
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6syllables

archiefbewaarplaatsen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ar-chie-fbe-waar-plaats-en

Pronunciation

/ɑrˈxifbəˈʋaːrˌplaːtsə(n)/

Stress

010110

Morphemes

be- + archief, waar, plaats + -en

The word 'archiefbewaarplaatsen' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: ar-chie-fbe-waar-plaats-en. The primary stress falls on 'plaats'. It consists of the prefix 'be-', roots 'archief', 'waar', 'plaats', and the plural suffix '-en'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and avoiding unnecessary consonant cluster breaks.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Places where archives are stored.

    Archive storage places

    De archiefbewaarplaatsen waren vol met oude documenten.

    We moeten de archiefbewaarplaatsen moderniseren.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'plaats'. Other syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

6
ar/ɑr/
chie/xif/
fbe/bə/
waar/ʋaːr/
plaats/plaːts/
en/ə(n)/

ar Open syllable, initial syllable.. chie Closed syllable, contains the 'sch' cluster.. fbe Open syllable, contains the prefix 'be'.. waar Open syllable, root of the word.. plaats Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. en Open syllable, plural suffix.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllables are formed around a sonority peak (vowel).

Avoid Consonant Clusters

Dutch prefers to avoid breaking up consonant clusters unless they are complex.

Penultimate Stress

Primary stress falls on the second-to-last syllable.

Open Syllable Preference

Syllables tend to be open (ending in a vowel).

  • The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single unit in pronunciation but split for syllabification.
  • The plural ending '-en' is a standard morphological feature.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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