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kandidaat-bestuursleden

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

6 syllables
23 characters
Dutch
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6syllables

kandidaatbestuursleden

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

kan-di-daat-be-stuur-sleden

Pronunciation

/kɑn.di.ˈdaːt.bə.stʏr.slə.də(n)/

Stress

001000

Morphemes

kandidaat + bestuurs-leden

The word 'kandidaat-bestuursleden' is a compound noun divided into six syllables (kan-di-daat-be-stuur-sleden) with primary stress on 'daat'. It's formed from Latin and Dutch roots and follows Dutch syllabification rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Candidate board members

    Candidate board members

    De verkiezing van de kandidaat-bestuursleden zal volgende week plaatsvinden.

Stress pattern

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

Syllables

6
kan/kɑn/
di/di/
daat/ˈdaːt/
be/bə/
stuur/stʏr/
sleden/slə.də(n)/

kan Open syllable, unstressed.. di Open syllable, unstressed.. daat Closed syllable, primary stress.. be Open syllable, unstressed.. stuur Closed syllable, unstressed.. sleden Divided into two syllables, final 'n' often reduced.

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels.

Consonant Cluster Maintenance

Consonant clusters are generally kept within a syllable.

Vowel-Consonant-Vowel Split

Sequences like VCV are typically divided into two syllables.

  • Compound noun structure, potential reduction of final 'n' in 'sleden' in rapid speech.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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