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poppenkastvoorstelling

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

6 syllables
22 characters
Dutch
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6syllables

poppenkastvoorstelling

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

pop-pen-kast-voor-stel-ling

Pronunciation

/ˈpɔpənkɑstfɔrˈstɛlɪŋ/

Stress

000010

Morphemes

voor- + stel- + -ling

The word 'poppenkastvoorstelling' is a compound noun in Dutch, syllabified based on open syllable preference and avoidance of breaking consonant clusters. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('stel'). It consists of the morphemes 'pop-pen-kast' (puppet box) and 'voor-stel-ling' (performance). The phonetic transcription is /ˈpɔpənkɑstfɔrˈstɛlɪŋ/.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A puppet show performance.

    Puppet show performance

    De kinderen genoten van de poppenkastvoorstelling.

    Er was een speciale poppenkastvoorstelling georganiseerd voor de kleuters.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable, 'stel'.

Syllables

6
pop/pɔp/
pen/pən/
kast/kɑst/
voor/vɔr/
stel/stɛl/
ling/lɪŋ/

pop Open syllable, unstressed.. pen Open syllable, unstressed.. kast Closed syllable, unstressed.. voor Open syllable, unstressed.. stel Open syllable, stressed.. ling Closed syllable, unstressed.

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels, maximizing open syllables.

Consonant Cluster Avoidance

Consonant clusters are generally not broken unless complex.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are treated as joined separate words for syllabification.

  • Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is common but doesn't affect syllable division.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel quality but not syllable boundaries.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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