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klokkenluidersregelingen

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

8 syllables
24 characters
Dutch
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8syllables

klokkenluidersregelingen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

klok-ken-luid-ers-re-ge-lin-gen

Pronunciation

/ˈklɔkənˌlœydərsrɛɣəˈliŋə(n)/

Stress

00001011

Morphemes

klokkenluidersrege + lingen

The word 'klokkenluidersregelingen' is a complex Dutch noun formed by compounding several roots and suffixes. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing onset maximization and consonant cluster preservation, resulting in eight syllables with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The word refers to regulations governing bell-ringing.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Regulations governing the ringing of bells.

    Bell-ringer regulations

    De klokkenluidersregelingen werden aangepast.

    Er is discussie over de nieuwe klokkenluidersregelingen.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ge' in 're-ge-lin-gen'. The initial syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

8
klok/klɔk/
ken/kən/
luid/lœyt/
ers/ərs/
re/rɛ/
ge/ɣə/
lin/lɪŋ/
gen/ɣən/

klok Open syllable, onset 'kl', coda null.. ken Open syllable, onset 'k', coda null.. luid Closed syllable, onset 'l', coda 't'.. ers Closed syllable, onset 'r', coda 's'.. re Open syllable, onset 'r', coda null.. ge Open syllable, onset 'g', coda null.. lin Closed syllable, onset 'l', coda 'ŋ'.. gen Open syllable, onset 'g', coda null.

Onset Maximization

Dutch prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.

Avoidance of Single-Letter Syllables

Syllables consisting of only a vowel are generally avoided.

Consonant Cluster Preservation

Consonant clusters are maintained unless they are exceptionally difficult to pronounce.

Penultimate Stress

Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable in words of this length.

  • The 'rs' and 'ng' clusters are common and do not typically trigger syllable division.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not significantly alter the syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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