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legaliteitsbeginsel

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

7 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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legaliteitsbeginsel

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

le-ga-li-teits-be-gin-sel

Pronunciation

/lə.ɣa.liˈtɛits.bə.ɣɪn.səl/

Stress

0000001

Morphemes

ge- + legaliteit + -beginsel

The word 'legaliteitsbeginsel' is divided into seven syllables based on Dutch phonological rules, prioritizing vowel-ending syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a complex noun with Latin and Germanic roots, denoting the principle of legality.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The principle of legality

    Principle of Legality

    Het legaliteitsbeginsel is een fundamenteel rechtsbeginsel.

    De rechter moet het legaliteitsbeginsel respecteren.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'sel'.

Syllables

7
le/lə/
ga/ɣa/
li/li/
teits/tɛits/
be/bə/
gin/ɣɪn/
sel/səl/

le Open syllable, unstressed.. ga Open syllable, unstressed.. li Open syllable, unstressed.. teits Closed syllable, unstressed.. be Open syllable, unstressed.. gin Closed syllable, unstressed.. sel Closed syllable, stressed.

Open Syllable Rule

Syllables generally end in a vowel.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable as long as possible.

  • The 'ts' cluster is treated as a single phoneme, remaining within the syllable.
  • Length of the word and multiple consonant clusters require careful application of syllable structure rules.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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