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energiedistributiebedrijf

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

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

energidistributibedrijf

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

en-er-gi-di-stri-bu-ti-be-drijf

Pronunciation

/ˈɛnərɣi.di.stry.by.ti.bɛˈdrɛif/

Stress

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Morphemes

energie, distributie, bedrijf

The word 'energiedistributiebedrijf' is a compound noun syllabified based on maximizing onsets and dividing before vowels. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-drijf'. The word's structure is typical of Dutch compound nouns.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A company that distributes energy (electricity, gas, etc.)

    Energy distribution company

    “Het energiedistributiebedrijf heeft de stroom uitgeschakeld vanwege onderhoud.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-drijf'

Syllables

9
en/ɛn/
er/ɛr/
gi/ɣi/
di/di/
stri/stry/
bu/by/
ti/ti/
be/bɛ/
drijf/drɛif/

en — Open syllable, initial syllable.. er — Closed syllable.. gi — Open syllable.. di — Open syllable.. stri — Closed syllable, onset cluster 'str'. bu — Open syllable.. ti — Open syllable.. be — Open syllable.. drijf — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, onset cluster 'dr'

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.

Vowel Division

Syllable division occurs before a vowel.

Avoid Single-Letter Syllables

Syllables are formed to avoid single-letter syllables whenever possible.

  • Dutch allows for complex consonant clusters. The length of the word is the main complexity.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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