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elektriciteitsleveringen

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

9 syllables
24 characters
Dutch
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “elektriciteitsleveringen” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
9syllables

elektriciteitsleveringen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

el-ek-tri-ci-teits-le-ve-rin-gen

Pronunciation

/ɛ.lɛk.tri.sɪ.tɛits.lɛ.və.rɪŋ.ən/

Stress

000010010

Morphemes

elektri- + lever- + -ingen

The word 'elektriciteitsleveringen' is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'electricity deliveries'. It's divided into nine syllables based on vowel sounds and consonant cluster preservation, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound word built from Latin and Germanic roots and suffixes.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The act of providing electricity.

    Electricity deliveries

    “De elektriciteitsleveringen werden door de storm verstoord.”

    “De gemeente garandeert de elektriciteitsleveringen aan alle huishoudens.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('le').

Syllables

9
el/ɛl/
ek/ɛk/
tri/tri/
ci/sɪ/
teits/tɛits/
le/lə/
ve/və/
rin/rɪn/
gen/ɣən/

el — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ek — Open syllable.. tri — Open syllable.. ci — Closed syllable.. teits — Closed syllable.. le — Open, stressed syllable.. ve — Open syllable.. rin — Closed syllable.. gen — Closed syllable.

Vowel-Based Division

Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.

Consonant Cluster Preservation

Consonant clusters are kept together within a syllable whenever possible.

Penultimate Stress

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable in most Dutch words.

Suffix Separation

Suffixes are often treated as separate syllables.

  • The 'ktr' cluster in 'elektri-' is maintained as a single syllable unit.
  • Vowel length influences the rhythm of the word.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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