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gegevensvastlegging

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

6 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “gegevensvastlegging” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

gegevensvastlegging

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ge-ge-vens-vast-leg-ging

Pronunciation

/ɣəˈɣevənsfɑstˈlɛɣɪŋ/

Stress

000010

Morphemes

ge- + gevens + -vastlegging

The word 'gegevensvastlegging' is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables: ge-ge-vens-vast-leg-ging. Primary stress falls on 'leg'. It's formed from a prefix, root, and suffix, all with Germanic origins. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of maintaining consonant clusters and ending syllables with vowels.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The act of recording data.

    Data recording/capture

    “De gegevensvastlegging is cruciaal voor het onderzoek.”

    “We moeten de gegevensvastlegging verbeteren.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('leg').

Syllables

6
ge/ɣə/
ge/ɣə/
vens/vɛns/
vast/fɑst/
leg/lɛɣ/
ging/ɣɪŋ/

ge — Open syllable, unstressed.. ge — Open syllable, unstressed.. vens — Closed syllable, unstressed.. vast — Closed syllable, unstressed.. leg — Closed syllable, primary stress.. ging — Closed syllable, unstressed.

Open Syllable Rule

Syllables generally end in a vowel (e.g., 'ge').

Consonant Cluster Maintenance

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable (e.g., 'vens', 'vast', 'leg').

  • The 'ge-' prefix is often treated as a separate syllable despite its brevity.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur but do not alter syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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