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contrarevolutionaire

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

8 syllables
20 characters
Dutch
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8syllables

contrarevolutsjenerer

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

con-tra-re-vo-lu-tsje-ne-rer

Pronunciation

/kɔn.tra.rɛ.və.luˈtsjɛ.nɛr/

Stress

00001001

Morphemes

contra + revolutie + air(e)

The word 'contrarevolutionaire' is syllabified based on vowel sounds, avoiding splits within diphthongs and consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('tsje'). It's a compound word with Latin and French origins, functioning as an adjective or noun.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Opposing a revolution; reactionary.

    Counter-revolutionary

    De contrarevolutionaire krachten probeerden de macht te heroveren.

noun
  1. 1

    A person who opposes a revolution.

    Counter-revolutionary

    Hij was een overtuigde contrarevolutionair.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('tsje').

Syllables

8
con/kɔn/
tra/tra/
re/rɛ/
vo/və/
lu/lu/
tsje/tsjɛ/
ne/nɛ/
rer/rɛr/

con Open syllable, containing a short vowel and a consonant.. tra Open syllable, containing a short vowel and a consonant.. re Open syllable, containing a short vowel and a consonant.. vo Open syllable, containing a schwa and a consonant.. lu Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant.. tsje Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant cluster, and is stressed.. ne Open syllable, containing a short vowel and a consonant.. rer Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant.

Vowel-centric Syllabification

Each syllable contains a vowel sound.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are easily separable by a vowel sound.

Avoid Diphthong Splitting

Diphthongs are not split across syllable boundaries.

Syllabic 'r' Rule

The 'r' sound can form a syllable nucleus, especially between vowels.

  • The pronunciation of 'sch' as a single phoneme /ʃ/.
  • Regional variations in vowel qualities and 'g' pronunciation do not significantly alter syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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