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desniettegenstaande

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

6 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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desniettegenstaande

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

des-niet-te-gen-staan-de

Pronunciation

/dəˈsniːtəɣə(n)ˈstaːndə/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

des + staan + niettegenstaande

The word 'desniettegenstaande' is syllabified as des-niet-te-gen-staan-de, with primary stress on 'gen'. It's a complex adverb/conjunction formed from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllable division follows standard Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and preserving consonant clusters.

Definitions

Adverb/Conjunction
  1. 1

    Despite

    Despite

    “Desniettegenstaande de regen, gingen we wandelen.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'gen'.

Syllables

6
des/dɛs/
niet/niːt/
te/tə/
gen/ɣən/
staan/staːn/
de/də/

des — Open syllable, onset 'd', rime 'es'.. niet — Open syllable, onset 'n', rime 'iet'.. te — Open syllable, onset 't', rime 'e'.. gen — Open syllable, onset 'g', rime 'en', primary stress.. staan — Open syllable, onset 'st', rime 'aan'.. de — Open syllable, onset 'd', rime 'e'.

Vowel-Following-Consonant

Syllable division occurs after a single consonant following a vowel.

Consonant Cluster Preservation

Consonant clusters (e.g., 'st') are maintained as part of the onset.

  • The pronunciation of 'g' as /ɣ/ can influence perceived syllable boundaries.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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