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controlebevoegdheid

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

6 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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controlebevoegdheid

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

con-tro-le-be-voegd-heid

Pronunciation

/kɔn.tro.lə.bəˈvɔxt.hɛit/

Stress

000011

Morphemes

con- + trol- + -e

The word 'controlebevoegdheid' is a Dutch noun formed through compounding and suffixation. It is divided into six syllables: con-tro-le-be-voegd-heid, with primary stress on 'voegd'. The syllabification follows vowel-based rules and allows for permissible consonant clusters. The word denotes the authority to control and is commonly used in legal and administrative contexts.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The authority or competence to control something; the power of supervision.

    Control authority, power of control.

    De gemeente heeft de controlebevoegdheid over de bouwplannen.

    Zijn controlebevoegdheid werd tijdelijk opgeschort.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the 'voegd' syllable. Dutch stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable, but morphological structure can influence this.

Syllables

6
con/kɔn/
tro/trɔ/
le/lə/
be/bə/
voegd/vɔxt/
heid/hɛit/

con Open syllable, onset consonant /k/, vowel /ɔn/.. tro Open syllable, consonant cluster /tr/, vowel /ɔ/.. le Open syllable, vowel /lə/.. be Open syllable, onset consonant /b/, vowel /ə/.. voegd Closed syllable, onset consonant /v/, vowel /ɔx/, coda /t/. Primary stress.. heid Closed syllable, onset consonant /h/, vowel /ɛi/, coda /t/.

Vowel-based Syllabification

Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.

Consonant Cluster Permissibility

Dutch allows for complex consonant clusters at the beginning and end of syllables, adhering to specific phonotactic constraints.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are syllabified based on the individual morphemes, respecting the rules above.

  • The 'e' vowel is often reduced to a schwa /ə/ in unstressed syllables.
  • Dutch allows for some flexibility in syllabification, particularly with consonant clusters, but the provided division is the most common and phonologically justifiable.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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