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politiek-maatschappelijk

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

8 syllables
24 characters
Dutch
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8syllables

politikmaschappeleilijk

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

po-li-tik-ma-schap-pe-lei-lijk

Pronunciation

/po.liˈtik ˈmaː.tʃa.pə.lɛi̯k/

Stress

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Morphemes

politiek, maatschappelijk + lijk

The word 'politiek-maatschappelijk' is a compound adjective syllabified based on vowel nuclei and consonant clusters, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of two roots ('politiek' and 'maatschappelijk') and the adjectival suffix '-lijk'.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to both political and social aspects.

    Socio-political

    De politiek-maatschappelijke discussie was intens.

    Hij heeft een politiek-maatschappelijke achtergrond.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('schap'), following the general Dutch stress pattern.

Syllables

8
po/po/
li/li/
tik/tɪk/
ma/ma/
schap/ʃɑp/
pe/pə/
lei/lɛi̯/
lijk/lɛi̯k/

po Open syllable, initial syllable.. li Open syllable.. tik Closed syllable, final syllable of 'politiek'. ma Open syllable, initial syllable of 'maatschappelijk'. schap Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. pe Open syllable.. lei Closed syllable, containing a diphthong.. lijk Closed syllable, final syllable.

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Syllables are formed around vowel sounds. Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters following a vowel form a closed syllable.

Penultimate Stress Rule

Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.

  • Compound word structure requires considering the overall stress pattern. Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not alter syllable division significantly.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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