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kleinhandelsprijzen

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

5 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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5syllables

kleinhandelsprijzen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

klein-han-del-sprij-zen

Pronunciation

/ˈklɛinɦɑndəlspɾɛi̯zən/

Stress

01011

Morphemes

klein + handel + prijzen

The Dutch word 'kleinhandelsprijzen' (retail prices) is syllabified as klein-han-del-sprij-zen, with stress on the penultimate syllable ('-pri-'). It's a compound noun formed from 'klein' (small), 'handel' (trade), and 'prijzen' (prices). Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-centric rules.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The prices of goods in retail stores.

    Retail prices

    De kleinhandelsprijzen zijn gestegen.

    We vergelijken de kleinhandelsprijzen van verschillende winkels.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-pri-').

Syllables

5
klein/klɛin/
han/ɦɑn/
del/dəl/
sprij/sprɛi̯/
zen/zən/

klein Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. han Open syllable, onset consonant.. del Closed syllable, onset consonant.. sprij Complex onset, diphthong.. zen Closed syllable, final consonant.

Onset Maximization

Dutch syllabification prioritizes including as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel-Centric Syllables

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Penultimate Stress

Primary stress typically falls on the second-to-last syllable in Dutch words.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are syllabified based on the individual morphemes that compose them.

  • The 'sp' consonant cluster is a common and permissible onset in Dutch, remaining within a single syllable.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not alter the core syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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