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lievelingsuitdrukking

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

6 syllables
21 characters
Dutch
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lievelingsuitdrukking

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

lie-ve-lings-uit-druk-king

Pronunciation

/ˈli.və.lɪŋz.œyt.drʏk.ɪŋ/

Stress

001010

Morphemes

liev- + druk- + -lingsuitdrukking

The Dutch word 'lievelingsuitdrukking' (favorite expression) is syllabified as lie-ve-lings-uit-druk-king, with primary stress on 'druk'. It's a compound noun formed from several morphemes, and its syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A favorite expression; a phrase one particularly likes or uses often.

    Favorite expression

    Zijn lievelingsuitdrukking was 'Alles komt goed'.

    Haar lievelingsuitdrukking gebruikte ze altijd als ze iemand wilde aanmoedigen.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('druk').

Syllables

6
lie/li/
ve/və/
lings/lɪŋz/
uit/œyt/
druk/drʏk/
king/ɪŋ/

lie Open syllable, onset 'l', vowel 'i'.. ve Open syllable, onset 'v', reduced vowel 'ə'.. lings Closed syllable, onset 'l', vowel 'ɪ', coda 'ŋs'.. uit Diphthong 'œy', onset 'œ', vowel 'y'.. druk Closed syllable, onset 'dr', vowel 'ʏ', coda 'k'.. king Closed syllable, onset 'k', vowel 'ɪ', coda 'ŋ'.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together as onsets (e.g., 'dr' in 'druk').

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors open syllables (CV) over closed syllables (CVC).

Morpheme Boundaries

Syllable division often respects morpheme boundaries (e.g., 'uit-' as a separate syllable).

  • The word's length and compound nature require careful consideration of morpheme boundaries and stress placement.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly affect the phonetic realization, but the syllabification remains consistent.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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