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liberaal-economische

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

8 syllables
20 characters
Dutch
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8syllables

liberaaleconomische

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

li-be-raal-e-co-no-mi-sche

Pronunciation

/libəˈraːl ˌekoːˈnɔmɪʃə/

Stress

00101100

Morphemes

liberaal/economie + -isch/-e

The word 'liberaal-economische' is a compound adjective syllabified according to Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and preserving consonant clusters. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of each component. The morphemic breakdown reveals Latin/Greek origins. Syllabification is consistent with similar compound words.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to or characterized by liberal economic principles.

    Liberal-economic

    Een liberaal-economische benadering.

    Het liberaal-economische beleid.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the 'aal' in 'liberaal' and 'no' in 'economische'. Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable, but compound words can have distributed stress.

Syllables

8
li/li/
be/bə/
raal/raːl/
e/ə/
co/koː/
no/nɔ/
mi/mi/
sche/ʃə/

li Open syllable, unstressed.. be Open syllable, unstressed.. raal Closed syllable, primary stress.. e Open syllable, unstressed, linking vowel.. co Open syllable, unstressed.. no Open syllable, stressed.. mi Open syllable, unstressed.. sche Closed syllable, unstressed.

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors creating open syllables (ending in a vowel) whenever possible. This is applied throughout the word.

Consonant Cluster Preservation

Consonant clusters, like 'sch' in 'economische', are generally kept together within a syllable.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together, respecting the rules for each component.

Penultimate Stress

The primary stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable, influencing the perceived prominence of each syllable.

  • The hyphen is a morphological marker, not a syllabic boundary.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect the core syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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