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meerderheidsbesluitvorming

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

8 syllables
26 characters
Dutch
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8syllables

meerderheidsbesluitvorming

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

mee-r-der-heids-be-sluit-vor-ming

Pronunciation

/ˈmeːrdərɦɛitsbəslœytfɔrmɪŋ/

Stress

00001011

Morphemes

be- + sluit + meerderheids-vorming

The word 'meerderheidsbesluitvorming' is a complex Dutch noun syllabified based on vowel sounds and avoidance of illegal syllable structures. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound word built from Germanic morphemes, meaning 'majority decision-making'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The process of making decisions by majority vote.

    Majority decision-making

    De meerderheidsbesluitvorming leidde tot een controversiële wet.

    Het is belangrijk om een transparant proces van meerderheidsbesluitvorming te volgen.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'vor' (1). All other syllables are unstressed (0).

Syllables

8
mee/meː/
r/r/
der/dɛr/
heids/ɦɛits/
be/bə/
sluit/slœyt/
vor/fɔr/
ming/mɪŋ/

mee Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. r Syllable onset.. der Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. heids Open syllable, diphthong nucleus.. be Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. sluit Open syllable, diphthong nucleus.. vor Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ming Closed syllable, vowel nucleus.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllables are structured to maximize sonority from the periphery to the nucleus.

Vowel-Centric Syllabification

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound (nucleus).

Diphthong Integrity

Diphthongs are generally not split across syllable boundaries.

  • The Dutch 'r' is a rhotic consonant and forms a syllable onset.
  • Regional pronunciation variations may exist, but do not alter the written syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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