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autoriteitsprincipe

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

8 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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8syllables

autoriteitsprinsipe

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

au-to-ri-tei-ts-prin-si-pe

Pronunciation

/aʊ̯.to.rɪˈtɛi̯ts.prin.si.pə/

Stress

00100000

Morphemes

auto- + riteit + -principe

The word 'autoriteitsprincipe' is a Dutch compound noun divided into eight syllables (au-to-ri-tei-ts-prin-si-pe). Stress falls on the third syllable ('ri'). It's composed of the prefix 'auto-', the root 'riteit' (from Latin 'autoritas'), and the suffix '-principe'. Syllabification follows vowel-based division, preserving diphthongs and treating consonant clusters as units.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The principle of authority; the idea that legitimate power should be respected and obeyed.

    Authority principle

    Het autoriteitsprincipe is essentieel voor een geordende samenleving.

    De discussie ging over de grenzen van het autoriteitsprincipe.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ri'), following the typical Dutch penultimate stress rule.

Syllables

8
au/aʊ̯/
to/to/
ri/rɪ/
tei/tɛi̯/
ts/ts/
prin/prin/
si/si/
pe/pə/

au Open syllable, containing a diphthong. Unstressed.. to Open syllable, containing a short vowel. Unstressed.. ri Open syllable, containing a short vowel. Primary stressed syllable.. tei Open syllable, containing a diphthong. Unstressed.. ts Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster. Unstressed.. prin Open syllable, containing a short vowel. Unstressed.. si Open syllable, containing a short vowel. Unstressed.. pe Open syllable, containing a schwa. Unstressed.

Vowel-Based Division

Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.

Diphthong Preservation

Diphthongs are not broken across syllable boundaries.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are often treated as a single unit.

Penultimate Stress

Primary stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable.

  • The 't' between vowels is often softened to a 'd' sound in pronunciation, but this doesn't affect the syllabification.
  • The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morphemic boundaries.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025

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