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nationaliteitsbewijs

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

7 syllables
20 characters
Dutch
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7syllables

nationaliteitsbewijs

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

na-tio-na-li-teits-be-wijs

Pronunciation

/naː.tio.naː.li.ˈtɛits.bə.ʋɛis/

Stress

0010100

Morphemes

na- + nationaal + -iteit

The Dutch word 'nationaliteitsbewijs' is a complex noun formed through compounding and derivation. It is syllabified as na-tio-na-li-teits-be-wijs, with primary stress on the antepenultimate syllable. The word's structure reflects typical Dutch morphological patterns, including consonant cluster maximization and the use of suffixes.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A document proving a person's nationality.

    Nationality certificate

    Ik heb mijn nationaliteitsbewijs nodig voor de aanvraag.

    Controleer alstublieft uw nationaliteitsbewijs.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('na'). The stress pattern is typical for Dutch words with multiple suffixes.

Syllables

7
na/naː/
tio/tio/
na/naː/
li/li/
teits/tɛits/
be/bə/
wijs/ʋɛis/

na Open syllable, initial syllable.. tio Open syllable, contains a vowel cluster.. na Open syllable, repeated root element.. li Open syllable, part of the suffix.. teits Closed syllable, contains a diphthong and a consonant cluster.. be Open syllable, part of the final compound element.. wijs Closed syllable, final syllable of the word.

Consonant Cluster Maximization

Dutch prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel Grouping

Diphthongs and vowel clusters are generally treated as single vowel units within a syllable.

Morpheme Boundary Consideration

Syllable boundaries often align with morpheme boundaries, but this is not a strict rule.

  • The compound nature of the word and the presence of multiple suffixes create a complex syllable structure.
  • The 'ij' digraph is pronounced as a diphthong /ɛi/ and treated as a single vowel unit.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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