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brandwondenslachtoffer

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

5 syllables
22 characters
Dutch
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brandwondenslachtoffer

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

brand-wond-en-slacht-offer

Pronunciation

/ˈbrɑndʋɔndə(n)ˈslɑxtɔfər/

Stress

00011

Morphemes

brandwondslacht + offer

The word *brandwondenslachtoffer* is a compound noun syllabified according to Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel separation. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is composed of Germanic roots and a suffix, denoting a person who has suffered burns.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A person who has suffered burns.

    Burn victim

    De brandwondenslachtoffer werd naar het ziekenhuis gebracht.

    De arts behandelde de brandwondenslachtoffer.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-lach-'). The first syllable ('brand') can receive secondary stress in some pronunciations, but is generally unstressed in the compound.

Syllables

5
brand/brɑnd/
wond/ʋɔnd/
en/ən/
slacht/slɑxt/
offer/ɔfər/

brand Open syllable, onset cluster 'br', nucleus 'a', coda 'nd'. Stressed in some pronunciations, but generally unstressed in the compound.. wond Open syllable, onset 'w', nucleus 'o', coda 'nd'.. en Open syllable, onset null, nucleus 'ə', coda null. Connecting vowel, often reduced.. slacht Open syllable, onset cluster 'sl', nucleus 'a', coda 'xt'.. offer Open syllable, onset 'ɔ', nucleus 'o', coda 'fər'.

Onset Maximization

Dutch syllabification prioritizes including as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel Separation

Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.

Penultimate Stress

Primary stress typically falls on the second-to-last syllable in Dutch words.

Compound Word Syllabification

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

  • The connecting vowel '-en-' can be reduced or elided in rapid speech.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation may exist, but the core syllabification principles remain consistent.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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