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persoonlijkheidsstoornis

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

6 syllables
24 characters
Dutch
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “persoonlijkheidsstoornis” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

persoonlijkheidsstoornis

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

per-soon-lijk-heids-stoor-nis

Pronunciation

/pɛrˈsoːnlɪkhɛitsˈstoːrnɪs/

Stress

001101

Morphemes

per + soon + lijkheidsstoornis

The word 'persoonlijkheidsstoornis' is a complex Dutch noun formed from multiple morphemes. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and treating suffixes as units. Primary stress falls on 'heids'. The phonetic transcription is /pɛrˈsoːnlɪkhɛitsˈstoːrnɪs/.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A mental disorder characterized by inflexible and enduring patterns of inner experience and behavior that deviate markedly from the expectations of the individual's culture.

    Personality disorder

    “Hij is gediagnosticeerd met een persoonlijkheidsstoornis.”

    “De persoonlijkheidsstoornis beïnvloedt zijn relaties.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('heids').

Syllables

6
per/pɛr/
soon/soːn/
lijk/lɪk/
heids/hɛits/
stoor/stoːr/
nis/nɪs/

per — Open syllable, vowel-final.. soon — Open syllable, vowel-final.. lijk — Closed syllable, stressed.. heids — Closed syllable, primary stress.. stoor — Open syllable, vowel-final.. nis — Closed syllable, consonant-final.

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors open syllables (ending in a vowel) whenever possible.

Suffix Unit Treatment

Common suffixes like '-lijk', '-heids', and '-nis' are treated as single units.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they violate open syllable preference.

  • Regional variations in pronunciation may exist, but the core syllabification remains consistent.
  • The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morphemic boundaries.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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