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frequentiepolygonen

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

6 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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frequentiepolygonen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

fre-quentie-po-ly-go-nen

Pronunciation

/fre.ˈkʋɛn.ti.ə.po.li.ɣɔ.nə(n)/

Stress

010010

Morphemes

frequentie + polygon + en

The word 'frequentiepolygonen' is a Dutch noun meaning 'frequency polygons'. It is divided into six syllables: fre-quentie-po-ly-go-nen, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable 'po'. The word is morphologically composed of the prefix 'frequentie', the root 'polygon', and the plural suffix '-en'. Syllabification follows the vowel principle and onset maximization rules of Dutch phonology.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Graphical representation of the distribution of data, showing how often each value occurs.

    Frequency polygons

    “De frequentiepolygonen lieten een duidelijke piek zien.”

    “We analyseerden de frequentiepolygonen om de data te interpreteren.”

    syn:Frequentieverdelingen

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('po'). Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable unless overridden by morphological factors.

Syllables

6
fre/fre/
quentie/kʋɛn.ti/
po/po/
ly/li/
go/ɣɔ/
nen/nə(n)/

fre — Open syllable, onset 'fr', nucleus 'e'. quentie — Closed syllable, onset 'kw', nucleus 'e', coda 'ntie'. po — Open syllable, onset 'p', nucleus 'o'. ly — Open syllable, onset 'l', nucleus 'i'. go — Open syllable, onset 'ɣ', nucleus 'o'. nen — Closed syllable, onset 'n', nucleus 'ə', coda 'n'

Word Parts

pre

frequentie

From Latin 'frequentia', meaning frequency. Functions as a descriptor.

root

polygon

From Greek 'polygōnon', meaning many-angled. Core meaning of the word.

suf

en

Dutch plural marker. Indicates multiple polygons.

Similar Words

u­ni­ver­si­teitbi­bli­o­theekge­o­gra­fie

Vowel Principle

Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together as part of the syllable onset whenever possible.

Penultimate Stress

Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.

  • The 'ie' diphthong is a common feature of Dutch and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
  • The velar fricative /ɣ/ is a characteristic Dutch sound and is treated as part of the syllable onset.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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