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maatschappijordening

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

6 syllables
20 characters
Dutch
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6syllables

maatshappeijordening

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

maa-tshap-pei-jor-de-ning

Pronunciation

/maːˈtʃɑpɛi̯ɔrdəniŋ/

Stress

000101

Morphemes

maatschappij, orde + ning

The word 'maatschappijordening' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'social order'. It is divided into six syllables: maa-tshap-pei-jor-de-ning, with primary stress on the final syllable 'ning'. The syllabification follows vowel-based rules, preserving consonant clusters and adhering to Dutch compound word stress patterns. The word is morphologically composed of a root 'maatschappij' (society), a root 'orde' (order), and a suffix 'ning' (nominalizer).

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The state of being organized in society; the established norms and structures of a community.

    Social order

    De maatschappijordening werd verstoord door de protesten.

    Het handhaven van de maatschappijordening is een belangrijke taak van de politie.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the final syllable 'ning'. Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable, but compound words often stress the final element.

Syllables

6
maa/maː/
tshap/tʃɑp/
pei/pɛi̯/
jor/jɔr/
de/də/
ning/niŋ/

maa Open syllable, containing a long vowel /aː/. Initial syllable.. tshap Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster /tʃ/ and a short vowel /ɑ/.. pei Open syllable, containing the diphthong /ɛi̯/. The 'ij' is treated as a single vowel sound.. jor Open syllable, containing a semi-vowel /j/ and a short vowel /ɔ/.. de Open syllable, containing a schwa vowel /ə/. Often reduced in rapid speech.. ning Closed syllable, containing a short vowel /i/ and a nasal consonant /ŋ/. Primary stressed syllable.

Vowel-based Syllabification

Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, with each vowel typically forming the nucleus of a syllable.

Consonant Cluster Preservation

Consonant clusters are kept together within a syllable whenever possible, avoiding splitting them unless absolutely necessary.

Compound Word Stress

In compound words, the primary stress often falls on the final element.

  • The 'ij' digraph is treated as a single diphthong /ɛi̯/ for syllabification.
  • The schwa /ə/ is common in unstressed syllables and can be reduced or elided in rapid speech.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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