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halfgeleidermaterialen

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

9 syllables
22 characters
Dutch
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halfgeleidermaterialen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

hal-fge-lei-der-ma-te-ri-a-len

Pronunciation

/ˈhɑlfɣələi̯dərmɑteˈriaːlə(n)/

Stress

000100100

Morphemes

half- + geleider- + -materialen

The word 'halfgeleidermaterialen' is a compound noun in Dutch, syllabified as hal-fge-lei-der-ma-te-ri-a-len. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It consists of the prefix 'half-', roots 'geleider-' and 'materiaal-', and the plural suffix '-en'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset-rime division and consonant cluster preservation.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Substances with electrical conductivity between conductors and insulators.

    Semiconductor materials

    “De halfgeleidermaterialen worden gebruikt in computers.”

    “De ontwikkeling van nieuwe halfgeleidermaterialen is cruciaal.”

    syn:halfgeleidersgeleidende stoffen
    ant:isolatoren

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-ri-').

Syllables

9
hal/hɑl/
fge/fɣə/
lei/lɛi̯/
der/dər/
ma/ma/
te/tə/
ri/ri/
a/a/
len/lə(n)/

hal — Open syllable, initial consonant.. fge — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. lei — Open syllable, diphthong.. der — Open syllable.. ma — Open syllable.. te — Open syllable.. ri — Open syllable, stressed.. a — Open syllable.. len — Closed syllable, potential schwa elision.

Word Parts

pre

half-

Dutch origin, meaning 'half' or 'semi'.

root

geleider-

Dutch origin, derived from 'geleiden' (to conduct).

suf

-materialen

Dutch origin, combining 'materiaal' (material) and '-en' (plural marker).

Similar Words

com­pu­teru­ni­ver­si­teitma­te­ri­a­len

Onset-Rime

Syllables are divided into an onset (initial consonant(s)) and a rime (vowel nucleus and any following consonants).

Consonant Cluster Preservation

Common consonant clusters are generally kept within the same syllable.

Vowel Nucleus

Each syllable must have a vowel nucleus.

  • The 'fge-' cluster is a common exception to the typical onset-rime division, as Dutch allows for complex onsets.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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