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maatschappijverandering

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

7 syllables
23 characters
Dutch
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7syllables

maschappijverandering

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ma-schap-pij-ver-an-de-ring

Pronunciation

/maːˈtʃɑpɛi̯vərˌɑndərɪŋ/

Stress

0001001

Morphemes

ver- + maatschappij + andering

The word 'maatschappijverandering' is a Dutch compound noun divided into seven syllables: ma-schap-pij-ver-an-de-ring. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-ding'). It consists of the prefix 'ver-', the root 'maatschappij' (society), and the suffix '-andering' (change). Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel nuclei and avoiding diphthong splitting.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Social change

    Social change

    De maatschappijverandering is snel gegaan.

    Ze bestudeert de oorzaken van maatschappijverandering.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-ding').

Syllables

7
ma/maː/
schap/ʃɑp/
pij/pɛi̯/
ver/vər/
an/ɑn/
de/də/
ring/rɪŋ/

ma Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. schap Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. pij Closed syllable, contains a diphthong.. ver Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. an Closed syllable, vowel nucleus.. de Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ring Closed syllable, consonant cluster.

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters following a vowel form a syllable.

Diphthong Rule

Diphthongs are not broken across syllable boundaries.

  • The 'ij' digraph is always treated as a single vowel sound.
  • The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist but do not affect syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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