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overlijdensberichten

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

7 syllables
20 characters
Dutch
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overlijdensberichten

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

o-ver-lij-dens-be-rich-ten

Pronunciation

/oːvərˈlɛidə(n)s.bə.rɪχ.tə(n)/

Stress

001000

Morphemes

over- + lijd- + -ensberichten

The word 'overlijdensberichten' is a compound noun in Dutch, syllabified based on vowel sounds and avoiding diphthong splitting. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('rich'). It consists of the prefix 'over-', the root 'lijd-', and the suffix '-ensberichten'. The IPA transcription is /oːvərˈlɛidə(n)s.bə.rɪχ.tə(n)/.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Death notices; obituaries.

    Death notices

    Ik las de overlijdensberichten in de krant.

    De overlijdensberichten waren erg verdrietig.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'rich'. The first two syllables are unstressed, and the final syllable is also unstressed.

Syllables

3
o-ver/oːvər/
lij-dens/lɛi̯də(n)s/
be-rich-ten/bə.rɪχ.tə(n)/

o-ver Open syllable, containing a long vowel and a voiced alveolar approximant.. lij-dens Syllable containing a diphthong and a reduced schwa. The 's' indicates a genitive plural marker.. be-rich-ten Three syllables. The first is a schwa-initial syllable, the second contains a short vowel and a voiced velar fricative, and the third contains a schwa and a final 'n'.

Vowel-Based Division

Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.

Avoid Diphthong Splitting

Diphthongs like 'ij' are kept within a single syllable.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.

  • Schwa reduction can vary in degree.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist but do not significantly alter syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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