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faillissementsmisdrijven

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

7 syllables
24 characters
Dutch
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faillissementmisdrijven

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

fail-lis-se-ment-mis-drij-ven

Pronunciation

/fɑˈlɪsəməntsmɪsˈdrɛivən/

Stress

0100100

Morphemes

faillis- + drijf- + -s

The word 'faillissementsmisdrijven' is a Dutch noun meaning 'bankruptcy offenses'. It is divided into seven syllables: fail-lis-se-ment-mis-drij-ven, with primary stress on '-drij-'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and handling consonant clusters. It's a compound word built from French and Germanic roots.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Bankruptcy offenses; crimes related to fraudulent bankruptcy proceedings.

    Bankruptcy offenses

    De curator onderzoekt mogelijke faillissementsmisdrijven.

    Hij werd veroordeeld voor faillissementsmisdrijven.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-drij-'. Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.

Syllables

7
fail/fɑɪl/
lis/lɪs/
se/sə/
ment/mənt/
mis/mɪs/
drij/drɛi̯/
ven/vən/

fail Open syllable, initial syllable.. lis Closed syllable.. se Open syllable, schwa vowel.. ment Closed syllable.. mis Closed syllable.. drij Diphthong, stressed syllable.. ven Open syllable, final syllable.

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors open syllables (ending in a vowel) whenever possible. This is applied throughout the division.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are maintained within syllables unless they can be broken up to create an open syllable without violating phonotactic constraints.

  • The word is a complex compound noun, requiring careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
  • Dutch allows for relatively complex consonant clusters, which influence syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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