HyphenateIt
Word Analysis

islamitisch-fundamentalistisch

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

10 syllables
30 characters
Dutch
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “islamitisch-fundamentalistisch” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
10syllables

islamitischfundamentalistisch

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

is-la-mi-tisch-fun-da-men-ta-lis-tisch

Pronunciation

/i.sla.mi.tɪʃ.fʏn.da.mɛn.ta.lɪs.tɪʃ/

Stress

1001001001

Morphemes

islam, fundament + -itisch, -alistisch

The word 'islamitisch-fundamentalistisch' is a compound adjective syllabified based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters. Stress falls primarily on 'is-la-mi-tisch'. It's composed of Arabic and Latin roots with Greek/Latin suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules, with the hyphen serving a morphological rather than syllabic function.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to or characteristic of fundamentalist Islamic beliefs or movements.

    Islamic fundamentalist

    “De islamitisch-fundamentalistische groepering werd door de overheid in de gaten gehouden.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress on 'is-la-mi-tisch', secondary stress on 'fun-da-men-ta-lis-tisch'. Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable, but compound words often have stress on the first element.

Syllables

10
is/ɪs/
la/la/
mi/mi/
tisch/tɪʃ/
fun/fʏn/
da/da/
men/mɛn/
ta/ta/
lis/lɪs/
tisch/tɪʃ/

is — Open syllable, initial syllable.. la — Open syllable.. mi — Open syllable.. tisch — Closed syllable, stressed.. fun — Open syllable.. da — Open syllable.. men — Open syllable.. ta — Open syllable.. lis — Closed syllable.. tisch — Closed syllable.

Vowel-centric Syllabification

Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are easily separable.

Compound Word Syllabification

Syllabification proceeds within each component of the compound word before considering the compound as a whole.

Penultimate Stress

Primary stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable.

  • The hyphenated structure is a morphological marker, not a syllabic one.
  • The pronunciation of the 'sch' cluster as /ʃ/ is a standard Dutch phonological rule.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might affect the precise realization of vowel sounds, but not the core syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/5/2025

Trending in Dutch

Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.

  • ic-infrastructuur
  • abdiceer
  • Abchazië
  • abcessen
  • Abbekerk
  • abc-boek
  • Abbeweer
  • abubakar
  • abrikoos
  • abattoir
  • absoute
  • abdellah
  • abdullah
  • abdallah
  • absurds
  • absurde
  • abusief
  • abuizen
  • absente
  • absence
Open AI Chat