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kapitaalrestricties

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6 syllables
19 characters
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kapitaalrestricties

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ka-pi-taal-re-stric-ties

Pronunciation

/kapiˈtaːlrestrɪkʃis/

Stress

001011

Morphemes

kapitaal/restrict + ies

The word 'kapitaalrestricties' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: ka-pi-taal-re-stric-ties. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of the Latin-derived roots 'kapitaal' and 'restrict' with the plural suffix '-ies'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel peak principle.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Measures taken to control the flow of capital in and out of a country.

    Capital restrictions

    De regering heeft nieuwe kapitaalrestricties ingevoerd.

    Kapitaalrestricties kunnen de economische groei belemmeren.

Stress pattern

Primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('re' in 'restricties'). Secondary stress on 'kapitaal' due to compound structure.

Syllables

6
ka/ka/
pi/pi/
taal/taːl/
re/rɛ/
stric/strɪk/
ties/ʃis/

ka Open syllable, onset consonant /k/, vowel /a/.. pi Open syllable, onset consonant /p/, vowel /i/.. taal Open syllable, onset consonant /t/, long vowel /a:/, coda consonant /l/.. re Open syllable, onset consonant /r/, vowel /ɛ/.. stric Closed syllable, complex onset /str/, vowel /ɪ/, coda consonant /k/.. ties Closed syllable, onset consonant /ʃ/, vowel /i/, coda consonant /s/.

Onset Maximization

Dutch prefers to keep consonant clusters together at the beginning of a syllable.

Vowel Peak Principle

Each syllable must contain a vowel.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllables generally follow a sonority hierarchy.

  • The 'str' cluster is a common and accepted onset in Dutch.
  • Compound words often exhibit secondary stress on the first element.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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