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maaltijdverstrekkend

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

5 syllables
20 characters
Dutch
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maaltijdverstrekkend

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

maal-tijd-ver-strek-kend

Pronunciation

/ˈmɑltɛitfərstʁɛkənd/

Stress

00011

Morphemes

ver- + strek + tijd-ver-kend

The word 'maaltijdverstrekkend' is an adjective meaning 'food-providing'. It is divided into five syllables: maal-tijd-ver-strek-kend, with primary stress on '-strek-'. The word is formed through compounding and derivation, with Germanic roots and suffixes. Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and onset maximization.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Providing meals; catering; food-providing.

    Food-providing, catering

    Een maaltijdverstrekkend bedrijf.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-strek-'. The stress pattern is typical for Dutch adjectives.

Syllables

5
maal/mɑl/
tijd/tɛit/
ver/vər/
strek/strɛk/
kend/kənt/

maal Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. tijd Diphthong, functioning as a syllable nucleus.. ver Open syllable, prefix.. strek Closed syllable, root of the word, stressed.. kend Closed syllable, adjectival suffix.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together as onsets when phonotactically permissible.

Vowel Peak Principle

Each syllable must have a vowel peak.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllable structure follows a sonority hierarchy.

Open Syllable Preference

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

  • The '-tijd' element is a relatively fixed unit in Dutch compounding.
  • The 'ver-' prefix can sometimes be elided in rapid speech.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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