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liberaliseringsmaatregelen

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

10 syllables
26 characters
Dutch
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10syllables

liberaliseringsmaatregelen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

li-be-ra-li-se-rings-maat-re-ge-len

Pronunciation

/libərəliˈseːriŋsmaːtrəɣələ(n)/

Stress

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Morphemes

liberaliseer- + maatregel- + -ings-en

The word 'liberaliseringsmaatregelen' is a complex Dutch noun divided into ten syllables (li-be-ra-li-se-rings-maat-re-ge-len) with stress on the fifth syllable ('-li-'). It's formed from a French/Latin-derived prefix/root and Germanic suffixes, and its syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and penultimate stress.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Measures taken to liberalize (e.g., economic policies).

    Liberalization measures

    De regering kondigde nieuwe liberaliseringsmaatregelen aan.

    Deze liberaliseringsmaatregelen hebben geleid tot meer concurrentie.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('-li-') which is the penultimate syllable, following standard Dutch stress patterns.

Syllables

10
li/li/
be/bə/
ra/ra/
li/li/
se/seː/
rings/riŋs/
maat/maːt/
re/rə/
ge/ɣə/
len/lə(n)/

li Open syllable, initial syllable.. be Open syllable, unstressed.. ra Open syllable, unstressed.. li Open syllable, stressed.. se Open syllable, stressed, long vowel.. rings Closed syllable, contains a nasal consonant.. maat Open syllable, unstressed, long vowel.. re Open syllable, unstressed.. ge Open syllable, unstressed.. len Closed syllable, final syllable, plural marker.

Maximize Open Syllables

Dutch favors CV (consonant-vowel) syllables. Syllable division attempts to create as many open syllables as possible.

Avoid Breaking Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are exceptionally long or difficult to pronounce.

Penultimate Stress

Dutch generally stresses the second-to-last syllable of a word.

  • The 'r' sound can be vocalized or reduced in unstressed syllables, potentially affecting perceived syllable boundaries.
  • Compound words in Dutch often follow these rules, but the length and complexity can create variations in pronunciation and perceived syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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