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bloedsuikergehalten

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6 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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bloedsuikergehalten

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

bloed-sui-ker-ge-hal-ten

Pronunciation

/ˈbluːtˌsœy̯kərɣəˈhɑltən/

Stress

000010

Morphemes

ge- + bloed, suiker + -halten

The word 'bloedsuikergehalten' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'blood sugar levels'. It is divided into six syllables: bloed-sui-ker-ge-hal-ten, with primary stress on 'hal'. The word is formed from the roots 'bloed' and 'suiker', the prefix 'ge-', and the suffix '-halten'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The levels of sugar in the blood.

    Blood sugar levels

    “De arts controleerde de bloedsuikergehalten.”

    “Hoge bloedsuikergehalten kunnen leiden tot diabetes.”

    syn:bloedglucosewaarden

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'hal' (ge-hal-ten). The other syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

6
bloed/bluːt/
sui/sœy/
ker/kər/
ge/ɣə/
hal/hɑl/
ten/tən/

bloed — Open syllable, containing the root 'blood'. Unstressed.. sui — Open syllable, containing the root 'sugar'. Unstressed.. ker — Open syllable, containing the root 'sugar'. Unstressed.. ge — Open syllable, containing the prefix 'ge-'. Unstressed.. hal — Open syllable, containing part of the suffix '-halten'. Primary stressed syllable.. ten — Open syllable, containing part of the suffix '-halten'. Unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

ge-

Germanic origin, forms nouns indicating a state or condition.

root

bloed, suiker

Germanic origin, meaning 'blood' and 'sugar' respectively.

suf

-halten

Germanic origin, deverbal noun suffix indicating a quantity or level, derived from 'houden' (to hold).

Similar Words

bloed­som­loopsui­ker­bie­tenge­hal­te

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are maintained as onsets.

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors open syllables (CV) whenever possible.

Compound Word Syllabification

Each component of the compound word is syllabified independently.

Penultimate Stress

The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable in many Dutch nouns.

  • The 'ge-' prefix doesn't significantly alter the stress pattern.
  • The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of each morpheme's syllabic structure.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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