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krijgsmachtonderdeel

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

5 syllables
20 characters
Dutch
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krijgsmachtonderdeel

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

krijgs-macht-on-der-deel

Pronunciation

/ˈkriɣs.mɑxt.ɔn.dər.deːl/

Stress

01001

Morphemes

krijgs- + macht + onderdeel

The Dutch word 'krijgsmachtonderdeel' is a compound noun meaning 'component of armed forces'. It is syllabified as 'krijgs-macht-on-der-deel' with primary stress on the final syllable ('deel'). The word is composed of Germanic roots and prefixes, and its syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A component or unit within the armed forces.

    Component of armed forces

    Dit is een belangrijk krijgsmachtonderdeel.

    Het krijgsmachtonderdeel werd ingezet.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the final syllable ('deel'), following the typical penultimate stress rule in Dutch. The first syllable 'krijgs' is also somewhat prominent due to its position at the beginning of the word.

Syllables

5
krijgs/kriɣs/
macht/mɑxt/
on/ɔn/
der/dər/
deel/deːl/

krijgs Closed syllable, onset cluster 'kr', stressed.. macht Closed syllable, onset 'm'.. on Open syllable, onset 'o'.. der Open syllable, onset 'd'.. deel Closed syllable, onset 'd', primary stress.

Onset Maximization

Dutch prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable, as seen in 'krijgs-' and 'macht-'

Vowel-Centric Syllables

Each syllable generally contains one vowel nucleus.

Penultimate Stress

Primary stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable, but in this case, the final syllable receives the stress.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are syllabified as if they were single words, respecting the above rules.

  • The 'gsm' cluster in 'krijgsmacht' is treated as a single onset.
  • Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is a potential factor in pronunciation, but doesn't affect syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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