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cholesterolbepalingen

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

8 syllables
21 characters
Dutch
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8syllables

cholesterolbepalingen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

cho-les-te-rol-be-pa-lin-gen

Pronunciation

/ˈxɔləstərɔlbəˈpɑlɪŋən/

Stress

00001011

Morphemes

be- + cholesterol + -bepalingen

The word 'cholesterolbepalingen' is a Dutch noun meaning 'cholesterol measurements'. It is divided into eight syllables based on vowel nuclei and consonant clusters, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a Germanic prefix, a Greek-derived root, and a Dutch suffix.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Cholesterol measurements

    Cholesterol determinations/measurements

    De arts vroeg om cholesterolbepalingen.

    Regelmatige cholesterolbepalingen zijn belangrijk voor de gezondheid.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('pa' in 'be-pa-lin-gen').

Syllables

8
cho/xɔ/
les/ləs/
te/tə/
rol/rɔl/
be/bə/
pa/pɑ/
lin/lɪn/
gen/ɣən/

cho Open syllable, vowel-centered.. les Open syllable, vowel-centered.. te Open syllable, vowel-centered.. rol Closed syllable, consonant 'l' closes it.. be Open syllable, vowel-centered.. pa Open syllable, vowel-centered.. lin Closed syllable, consonant 'n' closes it.. gen Closed syllable, consonant 'g' closes it.

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain at least one vowel sound.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters can either be part of the onset or coda of a syllable, depending on the specific cluster and surrounding vowels.

  • Dutch allows for complex consonant clusters, which can sometimes lead to ambiguity, but the rules are generally straightforward in this case.
  • The borrowed root 'cholesterol' doesn't alter the application of Dutch syllabification rules.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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