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beheersmaatschappijen

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

6 syllables
21 characters
Dutch
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “beheersmaatschappijen” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

beheersmaatschappijjen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

be-heers-maat-schap-pij-jen

Pronunciation

/bəˈɦeːrs.maː.tʃɑ.pɛi̯.jən/

Stress

010010

Morphemes

be- + heer + -s-maatschappij-en

The Dutch noun 'beheersmaatschappijen' (holding company) is syllabified as be-heers-maat-schap-pij-jen, with stress on 'maat'. Syllabification follows vowel-ending, consonant cluster, and morphemic rules.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A company or organization that controls or manages other companies.

    Holding company, management company

    “De beheersmaatschappijen hebben een grote invloed op de economie.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('maat').

Syllables

6
be/bə/
heers/ɦeːrs/
maat/maːt/
schap/ʃɑp/
pij/pɛi̯/
jen/jən/

be — Open syllable, vowel-final.. heers — Closed syllable, contains a long vowel and consonant cluster.. maat — Closed syllable, vowel-final.. schap — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. pij — Closed syllable, contains a diphthong.. jen — Closed syllable, vowel-final.

Vowel-Ending Syllables

Syllables generally end in vowels.

Consonant Cluster Closure

Consonant clusters can close syllables.

Diphthong Nuclei

Diphthongs can form syllable nuclei.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are broken down based on the individual morphemes.

  • The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single unit.
  • Long vowels can influence syllable weight.
  • Compound words require careful morphemic analysis for accurate syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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