Word Analysis

magneetschĳfgeheugen

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

6 syllables

20 characters

Dutch

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magneetschĳfgeheugen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

mag-neet-schĳf-ge-heu-gen

Pronunciation

/maɣˈneːt.sxɛif.ɣəˈɦøːɣə(n)/

Stress

010010

Morphemes

magneet + schĳf + ge-heu-gen

The word 'magneetschĳfgeheugen' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'magnetic disk memory'. It is syllabified as mag-neet-schĳf-ge-heu-gen, with primary stress on 'schĳf'. The word is composed of a prefix ('magneet'), a root ('schĳf'), and a nominalizing circumfix ('ge-heu-gen'). Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and diphthong integrity.

Definitions

noun

1
A storage device using magnetic media.
Magnetic disk memory / Magnetic storage
“De computer had een groot magneetschĳfgeheugen.”
“De gegevens werden op het magneetschĳfgeheugen opgeslagen.”
syn:magnetische opslag harde schĳf

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the syllable 'schĳf', which is the first syllable of the root. Secondary stress is less pronounced on 'heu'.

Syllables

mag/maɣ/

neet/neːt/

schĳf/sxɛif/

ge/ɣə/

heu/ɦøː/

gen/ɣən/

mag — Open syllable, containing the vowel /a/. Initial syllable.. neet — Open syllable, containing the long vowel /eː/. Part of the prefix.. schĳf — Closed syllable, containing the diphthong /ɛi/. Root syllable, primary stress.. ge — Open syllable, containing the schwa /ə/. Circumfix.. heu — Open syllable, containing the long vowel /øː/. Root syllable.. gen — Closed syllable, containing the schwa /ə/. Suffix.

Word Parts

pre

magneet

Derived from French 'aimant' (magnet), ultimately from Latin 'magnes'. Indicates magnetism.

root

schĳf

Germanic origin, meaning 'disk' or 'disc'.

suf

ge-heu-gen

Circumfix 'ge-' and suffix '-gen' are Germanic, forming a noun from a verb-like root.

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Vowel Peak

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Diphthong Integrity

Diphthongs are not broken across syllable boundaries.

Consonant Cluster Maintenance

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.

Compound Word Syllabification

Syllabification respects the boundaries of the constituent morphemes in compound words.

The pronunciation of the 'g' in '-ge-' can vary regionally.
Dutch compound words can be challenging due to their length and complexity.

Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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