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persoonlijkheidstrek

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

5 syllables
20 characters
Dutch
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persoonlijkheidtrek

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

per-soon-lijk-heid-trek

Pronunciation

/pɛrˈsoːnlɪkhɛitsˌtrɛk/

Stress

00100

Morphemes

per + soon + lijkheidtrek

The word 'persoonlijkheidstrek' is a compound noun syllabified as per-soon-lijk-heid-trek, with primary stress on 'lijk'. It's composed of the prefix 'per-', root 'soon', and suffixes '-lijkheidtrek'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A characteristic or quality that forms part of someone's personality.

    Personality trait

    Zijn eerlijkheid is een belangrijke persoonlijkheidstrek.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'lijk', following standard Dutch stress patterns.

Syllables

5
per/pɛr/
soon/soːn/
lijk/lɪk/
heid/hɛit/
trek/trɛk/

per Open syllable, containing the prefix. Unstressed.. soon Open syllable, containing the root. Unstressed.. lijk Closed syllable, containing the adjectival suffix. Primary stressed syllable.. heid Closed syllable, containing the nominal suffix. Unstressed.. trek Closed syllable, containing the root 'trait'. Unstressed.

Onset Maximization

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

Vowel-Centric Syllables

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are syllabified based on the individual morphemes.

  • Consonant clusters are kept intact within syllables whenever possible.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist but do not significantly alter syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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