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postmaterialistisch

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

7 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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postmaterialistisch

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

post-ma-te-ri-a-list-isch

Pronunciation

/pɔstmaːteːriaˈlistɪʃ/

Stress

0000101

Morphemes

post + materiaal + istisch

The word 'postmaterialistisch' is divided into seven syllables based on Dutch phonological rules, prioritizing onset maximization and vowel peaks. It consists of a Latin prefix 'post-', a Dutch root 'materiaal-', and a Greek-derived suffix '-istisch'. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to or characterized by a shift in values away from material possessions and towards non-material goals.

    Post-materialistic

    De postmaterialistische generatie hecht minder waarde aan geld.

    Zijn postmaterialistische levensstijl is gebaseerd op ervaringen, niet bezittingen.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('list').

Syllables

7
post/pɔst/
ma/maː/
te/teː/
ri/ri/
a/aː/
list/list/
isch/ɪʃ/

post Open syllable, onset consonant cluster 'st'. ma Open syllable, long vowel. te Open syllable, long vowel. ri Open syllable. a Open syllable, long vowel. list Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster 'list'. isch Closed syllable, suffix

Onset Maximization

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

Vowel Peak

Each syllable must contain a vowel.

Consonant Cluster Resolution

Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority hierarchy, but often remain within the same syllable if they form a common Dutch phonotactic sequence.

  • The 't' between 'materiaal' and 'istisch' could be debated, but is generally included in the following syllable.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly affect the perceived syllable boundaries.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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