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maaltijdverstrekkende

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

6 syllables
21 characters
Dutch
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6syllables

maaltijdverstrekkende

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

maal-tijd-ver-strek-ken-de

Pronunciation

/ˈmɑltɛitfərstʁɛkəndə/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

ver- + strek + -tijdverende

The word 'maaltijdverstrekkende' is a Dutch adjective meaning 'meal-providing'. It is divided into six syllables: maal-tijd-ver-strek-ken-de, with primary stress on '-strek-'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and respecting morpheme boundaries. It is formed from the prefix 'ver-', the root 'strek', and the suffix '-tijdverende'.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Providing meals; catering.

    Meal-providing, catering

    Een maaltijdverstrekkende dienst.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-strek-'. Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.

Syllables

6
maal/mɑl/
tijd/tɛit/
ver/vər/
strek/strɛk/
ken/kən/
de/də/

maal Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. tijd Open syllable, containing a diphthong.. ver Open syllable, containing a schwa.. strek Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. ken Open syllable, containing a schwa.. de Open syllable, containing a schwa.

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors CV syllables whenever possible. Syllable division aims to create open syllables.

Vowel Length

Long vowels often form their own syllable, influencing syllable boundaries.

Consonant Cluster Resolution

Consonant clusters are broken up to create open syllables where grammatically and phonologically permissible.

Morpheme Boundaries

Syllable division often respects morpheme boundaries, separating prefixes, roots, and suffixes.

  • The word is a compound adjective, which can sometimes lead to variations in perceived syllable boundaries, but the proposed division adheres to standard Dutch phonological rules.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist, but they do not significantly alter the syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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