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bekledingsmateriaal

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

6 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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bekledingsmateriaal

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

bek-le-dings-ma-te-riaal

Pronunciation

/bəˈklɛ.dɪŋs.ma.te.ˈriaːl/

Stress

001001

Morphemes

bekleding + materiaal

The Dutch word 'bekledingsmateriaal' is a compound noun meaning 'upholstery material'. It is syllabified as 'bek-le-dings-ma-te-riaal', with primary stress on 'dings'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and respecting morphemic boundaries. It's composed of 'bekleding' (covering) and 'materiaal' (material).

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Material used for covering furniture, walls, or other surfaces.

    Upholstery material, covering material

    Het nieuwe meubilair is bekleed met kwalitatief bekledingsmateriaal.

    We hebben een grote keuze aan bekledingsmateriaal in onze winkel.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('dings'). The stress is relatively subtle, but present.

Syllables

6
bek/bɛk/
le/lə/
dings/dɪŋs/
ma/ma/
te/te/
riaal/ri.aːl/

bek Open syllable, initial syllable, stressed to a lesser degree.. le Open syllable, unstressed.. dings Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. ma Open syllable, unstressed.. te Open syllable, unstressed.. riaal Diphthong followed by a consonant, unstressed.

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors creating open syllables (CV) whenever possible.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are particularly complex.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.

  • The compound nature of the word is a key factor in its syllabification.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might affect stress, but not the basic syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025

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