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nationaliteitsprincipe

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

8 syllables
22 characters
Dutch
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8syllables

nationaliteitsprinsipe

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

na-tio-na-li-teits-prin-si-pe

Pronunciation

/naː.tsjo.naː.li.tɛits.prɪn.si.pə/

Stress

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Morphemes

nationaliteit & principe + s

The word 'nationaliteitsprincipe' is a Dutch compound noun divided into eight syllables: na-tio-na-li-teits-prin-si-pe. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'principe'. It consists of the roots 'nationaliteit' and 'principe' connected by the genitive suffix 's'. Syllabification follows vowel-based division and respects morpheme boundaries.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The principle that a person's nationality is determined by the place of their birth.

    Nationality principle

    Het nationaliteitsprincipe wordt in veel landen toegepast.

    De discussie over het nationaliteitsprincipe is nog steeds gaande.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'principe' (/prɪn/). All other syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

8
na/naː/
tio/tsjo/
na/naː/
li/li/
teits/tɛits/
prin/prɪn/
si/si/
pe/pə/

na Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel is long.. tio Closed syllable, contains the 'tio' cluster.. na Open syllable, vowel is long.. li Open syllable.. teits Closed syllable, contains the suffix 'teits'.. prin Closed syllable, beginning of the second root.. si Open syllable.. pe Open syllable, schwa sound.

Vowel-Based Division

Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are typically maintained within a syllable unless exceptionally complex.

Morpheme Boundaries

Syllable division often respects morpheme boundaries.

  • The 'ij' digraph is pronounced as a diphthong /ɛi/ or /œi/ depending on the region.
  • Vowel reduction is common in unstressed syllables.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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