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buikvliesontstekingen

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

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

buikvliesontstekingen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

buik-vlies-ont-ste-kin-gen

Pronunciation

/bœy̯kˈvlisɔntstɛkɪŋən/

Stress

001000

Morphemes

ont- + steek + -vlies-ing-en

The word *buikvliesontstekingen* is a complex Dutch noun formed by compounding several morphemes. Syllabification follows the Onset-Rime principle, resulting in six syllables with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The word's structure is typical of Dutch morphology, with frequent use of consonant clusters and vowel-centric syllables.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Inflammation of the peritoneum (the lining of the abdominal cavity).

    Peritonitis

    “De patiënt werd opgenomen met ernstige buikvliesontstekingen.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ont').

Syllables

6
buik/bœy̯k/
vlies/vlis/
ont/ɔnt/
ste/stɛ/
kin/kɪn/
gen/ɣən/

buik — Closed syllable, CVC structure.. vlies — Closed syllable, CVC structure.. ont — Closed syllable, CVC structure.. ste — Open syllable, CCV structure.. kin — Closed syllable, CVC structure.. gen — Closed syllable, CVC structure. 'g' is pronounced as /ɣ/.

Onset-Rime

Syllables are built around an onset (initial consonant(s)) and a rime (vowel and any following consonants).

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Consonant clusters are resolved based on sonority (loudness).

Vowel-Centric Syllabification

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

  • The pronunciation of /ɣ/ for 'g' is a common feature of Dutch. Regional vowel variations may occur, but do not significantly alter syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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