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klokkenluidersregeling

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

7 syllables
22 characters
Dutch
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7syllables

klokkenluidersregeling

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

klok-ken-luid-ers-re-ge-ling

Pronunciation

/ˈklɔkənˌlœydərsrəɣəliŋ/

Stress

0100101

Morphemes

klok, luid, rege + ling

The word 'klokkenluidersregeling' is a Dutch compound noun divided into seven syllables: klok-ken-luid-ers-re-ge-ling. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ge'. It's formed from multiple roots and a suffix, all of Germanic origin. Syllabification follows the Sonority Sequencing Principle and avoids leaving single consonants at the beginning of a syllable.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A regulation concerning bell-ringers or the act of bell-ringing.

    Bell-ringers' regulation

    De gemeente heeft een nieuwe klokkenluidersregeling ingevoerd.

    De klokkenluidersregeling is controversieel.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ge'. Secondary stress is subtle on 'klok' and 'luid'.

Syllables

7
klok/klɔk/
ken/kən/
luid/lœyt/
ers/ərs/
re/rə/
ge/ɣə/
ling/liŋ/

klok Open syllable, initial syllable.. ken Closed syllable, contains a schwa.. luid Diphthong, open syllable.. ers Closed syllable, contains a schwa.. re Open syllable, contains a schwa.. ge Open syllable, contains a schwa and a velar fricative.. ling Closed syllable, final syllable.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Consonant clusters are broken down to maximize sonority, favoring open syllables (CV).

Avoid Single Initial Consonants

Dutch avoids leaving single consonants at the beginning of a syllable when possible.

Vowel Grouping

Vowel groups are generally treated as a single syllable, unless they form a diphthong.

  • The 'ng' sound is a single phoneme in Dutch, not a consonant cluster.
  • Dutch stress patterns in compound words can be complex and vary based on the length and frequency of the components.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might affect the precise phonetic realization of certain vowels.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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