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herdenkingsplaquettes

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

5 syllables
21 characters
Dutch
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5syllables

herdenkingsplaquettes

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

her-den-kings-pla-quettes

Pronunciation

/ɦɛrˈdɛŋkɪŋsplaˈkɛtəs/

Stress

00101

Morphemes

her- + plaquette- + -s

The word 'herdenkingsplaquettes' is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'commemorative plaques'. It is divided into five syllables: her-den-kings-pla-quettes, with primary stress on 'pla'. The word is formed through compounding and derivation, combining Germanic and French elements. Syllabification follows vowel-centric principles, avoiding single-consonant syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Commemorative plaques

    Commemorative plaques

    De gemeente plaatste nieuwe herdenkingsplaquettes op het plein.

    De herdenkingsplaquettes herinneren aan de slachtoffers van de oorlog.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('pla'). The first and third syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

5
her/ɦɛr/
den/dɛŋ/
kings/kɪŋs/
pla/plɑ/
quettes/kɛtəs/

her Open syllable, initial stress potential.. den Closed syllable, contains a nasal consonant.. kings Closed syllable, contains a nasal consonant.. pla Open syllable, primary stress.. quettes Closed syllable, final consonant cluster.

Onset Principle

Consonants generally belong to the following vowel sound.

Vowel-Centric Syllabification

Syllables are built around vowel sounds.

Avoid Single-Consonant Syllables

Consonants are not left alone to begin a syllable if they can be grouped with a following vowel.

Diphthong Integrity

Diphthongs are not split across syllable boundaries.

  • The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single unit.
  • Dutch avoids leaving single consonants at the beginning of a syllable.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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