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plantenziektekunde

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

6 syllables
18 characters
Dutch
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plantenziektekunde

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

plan-ten-ziek-te-kun-de

Pronunciation

/ˈplɑntənˌziktəˌkʏndə/

Stress

010010

Morphemes

planten + ziekte + kunde

The word 'plantenziektekunde' is a compound noun in Dutch, syllabified as plan-ten-ziek-te-kun-de, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It consists of the prefix 'planten-', the root 'ziekte-', and the suffix '-kunde'. Syllabification follows rules maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The scientific study of plant diseases.

    Plant pathology

    Hij studeert plantenziektekunde aan de universiteit.

    De plantenziektekunde is een belangrijk vakgebied voor de landbouw.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-tekun-').

Syllables

6
plan/plɑn/
ten/tən/
ziek/zik/
te/tə/
kun/kʏn/
de/də/

plan Open syllable, vowel sound at the end.. ten Closed syllable, consonant sound at the end.. ziek Open syllable, vowel sound at the end.. te Open syllable, schwa sound.. kun Closed syllable, consonant sound at the end.. de Open syllable, schwa sound.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.

Avoid Stranded Consonants

Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless part of a diphthong or schwa.

Vowel-Based Division

Syllables generally center around vowel sounds.

  • The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
  • Dutch allows for some flexibility in pronunciation, but the syllabification remains consistent.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/15/2025

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