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bewegingstussendoortjes

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

7 syllables
23 characters
Dutch
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7syllables

bewegingtussendoortjes

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

be-we-ging-tus-sen-door-tjes

Pronunciation

/bəˈʋeːɣɪŋtʏsə(n)doːrtjəs/

Stress

0101000

Morphemes

be- + beweging + -tussendoortjes

The word 'bewegingstussendoortjes' is a complex Dutch noun formed from multiple morphemes. Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'tus'. The word refers to small snacks eaten between meals.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Small snacks or treats eaten between meals.

    Between-meal snacks

    De kinderen pakten snel een paar bewegingstussendoortjes.

    Ze had een zak bewegingstussendoortjes bij zich.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'tus'.

Syllables

7
be/bə/
we/ʋeː/
ging/ɣɪŋ/
tus/tʏs/
sen/sə(n)/
door/doːr/
tjes/tʃəs/

be Open syllable, unstressed.. we Open syllable, stressed.. ging Closed syllable, unstressed.. tus Open syllable, stressed.. sen Open syllable, unstressed. The /n/ can be elided.. door Open syllable, unstressed.. tjes Closed syllable, unstressed.

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch prefers to create open syllables (CV) whenever possible.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.

Schwa Reduction

Schwa sounds (/ə/) can be reduced or elided, but this doesn't affect the underlying syllabification.

  • The compound nature of the word requires integrating syllabification of individual morphemes.
  • The diminutive suffix '-tjes' is often treated as a single syllable.
  • Potential for /n/ assimilation in 'tussendoor' in rapid speech.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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