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kandidaat-gerechtsdeurwaarder

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

8 syllables
29 characters
Dutch
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8syllables

kandidaatgerechtsdeurwaarder

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

kan-di-daat-ge-rechts-deur-waar-der

Pronunciation

/kɑn.di.ˈdaːt.ɣə.rɛxts.døːr.ʋaːr.dər/

Stress

00100010

Morphemes

ge- + rechts + -daat-gerechtsdeurwaarder

The word 'kandidaat-gerechtsdeurwaarder' is a compound noun divided into eight syllables (kan-di-daat-ge-rechts-deur-waar-der). Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'waar'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. The word consists of a prefix 'ge-', root 'rechts', and several suffixes forming the agentive noun.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A person who is training to become a bailiff.

    Bailiff candidate

    De kandidaat-gerechtsdeurwaarder liep mee met een ervaren collega.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'waar'.

Syllables

8
kan/kɑn/
di/di/
daat/daːt/
ge/ɣə/
rechts/rɛxts/
deur/døːr/
waar/ʋaːr/
der/dər/

kan Open syllable, initial syllable.. di Open syllable, following a consonant.. daat Closed syllable, long vowel.. ge Open syllable, prefix.. rechts Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. deur Open syllable, diphthong.. waar Closed syllable, primary stress.. der Closed syllable, consonant cluster.

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors open syllables (ending in a vowel) whenever possible.

Consonant Cluster Syllabification

Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable, allowing for syllable closure.

Vowel-Initial Syllables

Syllables beginning with a vowel are separated from preceding consonants.

  • Potential elision of 'g' in 'ge-' in rapid speech, but doesn't affect syllabification.
  • Compound word structure allows for some flexibility, but the provided division is most phonologically justifiable.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/5/2025

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