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kandidaat-lidmaatschap

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6 syllables
22 characters
Dutch
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kandidaatlitmaatschap

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

kan-di-daat-lit-maat-schap

Pronunciation

/kɑn.di.daːt.lɪt.maːt.sxɑp/

Stress

001011

Morphemes

kan + lid + maatschap

The word 'kandidaat-lidmaatschap' is a Dutch compound noun syllabified as kan-di-daat-lit-maat-schap, with primary stress on 'maat'. It's derived from Latin and Dutch morphemes, and its syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The state or quality of being a candidate member.

    Candidate membership

    Zijn kandidaat-lidmaatschap werd goedgekeurd.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'maat'. Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable unless overridden by morphological factors.

Syllables

6
kan/kɑn/
di/di/
daat/daːt/
lit/lɪt/
maat/maːt/
schap/sxɑp/

kan Open syllable, onset consonant /k/, vowel /ɑn/.. di Open syllable, onset consonant /d/, vowel /i/.. daat Closed syllable, onset consonant /d/, vowel /aː/, coda consonant /t/.. lit Closed syllable, onset consonant /l/, vowel /ɪ/, coda consonant /t/.. maat Closed syllable, stressed, onset consonant /m/, vowel /aː/, coda consonant /t/.. schap Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster /sx/, vowel /ɑ/, coda consonant /p/.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable as long as phonotactically permissible (e.g., 'sch').

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors open syllables (CV) over closed syllables (CVC) whenever possible.

Compound Word Syllabification

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

  • The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
  • The 'aa' digraphs are consistently long vowels, influencing syllable weight.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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