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kandidaat-bewindspersonen

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

8 syllables
25 characters
Dutch
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8syllables

kandidaatbewindspersonen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

kan-di-daat-be-wind-sper-so-nen

Pronunciation

/kɑn.diˈdaːt.bə.ʋɪnt.spɛr.soː.nə(n)/

Stress

00101000

Morphemes

kandidaat + bewindspersonen

The word 'kandidaat-bewindspersonen' is a compound noun syllabified according to Dutch rules prioritizing onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'kandidaat'. It consists of the root 'kandidaat' and the complex suffix 'bewindspersonen'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    People who are candidates to become policymakers or government officials.

    Candidate policymakers / Candidate government officials

    De partij presenteerde haar lijst van kandidaat-bewindspersonen.

    De kandidaat-bewindspersonen werden uitvoerig geïnterviewd.

Stress pattern

Primary stress on the penultimate syllable of 'kandidaat' ('daat'). Secondary stress on 'wind' in 'bewindspersonen'.

Syllables

8
kan/kɑn/
di/di/
daat/daːt/
be/bə/
wind/ʋɪnt/
sper/spɛr/
so/soː/
nen/nə(n)/

kan Open syllable, onset consonant.. di Open syllable, onset consonant.. daat Closed syllable, stressed, long vowel.. be Open syllable, onset consonant.. wind Closed syllable, secondary stress.. sper Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster.. so Open syllable, long vowel.. nen Open syllable, plural marker, potentially reduced.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together as onsets whenever possible.

Vowel-Centric Syllables

Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.

  • The '-en' plural marker can be weakly pronounced or elided in rapid speech.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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