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kredietkaartnummers

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

5 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “kredietkaartnummers” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
5syllables

kredietkaartnummers

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

kre-diet-kaart-num-mers

Pronunciation

/kʁeˈdiːtkaːrtnʏməs/

Stress

01000

Morphemes

krediet, kaart, nummer + s

The word 'kredietkaartnummers' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'credit card numbers'. It is divided into five syllables: kre-diet-kaart-num-mers, with stress on 'kaart'. The word is composed of three roots (krediet, kaart, nummer) and a plural suffix. Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and consonant cluster division.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A set of numbers identifying a credit card.

    Credit card numbers

    “De bank vroeg mijn kredietkaartnummers.”

    “Het is belangrijk om je kredietkaartnummers veilig te bewaren.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('kaart').

Syllables

5
kre/krɛ/
diet/diːt/
kaart/kaːrt/
num/nʏm/
mers/məs/

kre — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster 'kr'.. diet — Open syllable, long vowel /iː/.. kaart — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. num — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. mers — Closed syllable, final consonant cluster 'rs'.

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors open syllables (CV) whenever possible. Syllables are divided to maximize CV structures.

Consonant Cluster Division

Consonant clusters are split according to sonority, generally placing more sonorous sounds with the following vowel.

  • The 'ie' digraph is pronounced as a long /iː/ sound.
  • The 'r' sound can vary regionally, but is generally a uvular fricative /ʁ/ in standard Dutch.
  • Compound words are treated as a single phonological unit for stress assignment.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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