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exportverzamelplaatsen

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7 syllables
22 characters
Dutch
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exportverzamelplaatsen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ex-port-ver-za-mel-plaats-en

Pronunciation

/ɛksˈpɔrtfərˌzaːməlpˈlɛi̯stən/

Stress

0100110

Morphemes

ex + port + verzamelen-plaatsen

The word 'exportverzamelplaatsen' is a Dutch compound noun syllabified based on onset maximization, sonority sequencing, and the avoidance of single consonant onsets. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'plaats'. The word is composed of the prefix 'ex-', the root 'port', and the suffix 'verzamelen-plaatsen'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Places where exported goods are collected.

    Export collection places

    De douane controleert de goederen op de exportverzamelplaatsen.

    Er zijn nieuwe exportverzamelplaatsen gebouwd om de groeiende handel te faciliteren.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'plaats'. Secondary stress is less pronounced on 'port'.

Syllables

7
ex/ɛks/
port/pɔrt/
ver/vər/
za/zaː/
mel/mɛl/
plaats/ˈplɛi̯st/
en/ən/

ex Open syllable, onset consonant /ɛks/. Initial syllable.. port Closed syllable, onset consonant /pɔrt/. Part of the root.. ver Open syllable, onset consonant /vər/. Part of the suffix.. za Open syllable, onset consonant /zaː/. Part of the suffix.. mel Closed syllable, onset consonant /mɛl/. Part of the suffix.. plaats Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster /plɛi̯st/. Primary stressed syllable.. en Open syllable, onset consonant /ən/. Plural marker.

Onset Maximization

Dutch prefers to maximize the onset of a syllable (e.g., ex-port).

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllables follow a sonority hierarchy (vowels are more sonorous than consonants).

Avoid Single Consonants

Dutch avoids leaving single consonants at the beginning of a syllable.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.

  • The 'verzamelen' part could potentially be divided differently, but 'ver-za-mel' is more common.
  • The 'plaatsen' ending is a standard pluralization and doesn't pose a challenge.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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