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eigendomsvoorbehoud

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

6 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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6syllables

eigendomsvoorbehoud

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ei-gen-dom-svoor-be-houd

Pronunciation

/ˈɛi̯ɣə(n)dɔmsfuːrbeˈhɑut/

Stress

001001

Morphemes

svoor + eigendom + behoud

The word 'eigendomsvoorbehoud' is a complex Dutch noun divided into six syllables: ei-gen-dom-svoor-be-houd. It's a compound word with primary stress on the third syllable ('dom'). Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding breaking consonant clusters. The word signifies 'title reservation' and is crucial in legal contexts.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A legal clause reserving ownership of an item until full payment is received.

    Title reservation, reservation of ownership

    De koopovereenkomst bevatte een eigendomsvoorbehoud.

    Het eigendomsvoorbehoud beschermt de verkoper.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('dom'). Secondary stress on 'svoor'.

Syllables

6
ei/ɛi̯/
gen/ɣən/
dom/dɔm/
svoor/sfuːr/
be/bə/
houd/hɑut/

ei Open syllable, vowel followed by a glide.. gen Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster.. dom Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster, primary stress.. svoor Open syllable, consonant followed by a vowel. 'v' often reduced to 'f'. be Open syllable, consonant followed by a vowel.. houd Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster.

Open Syllable Rule

A syllable ending in a vowel sound is considered open.

Closed Syllable Rule

A syllable ending in a consonant sound is considered closed.

Vowel Cluster Rule

Vowel clusters are generally treated as a single vowel sound for syllabification.

  • The reduction of 'v' to 'f' in 'svoor' is a common phonetic phenomenon.
  • The elision of the 'n' in 'eigendom' is also a common occurrence, varying by speaker.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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