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prijs-kwaliteitsverhouding

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

6 syllables
26 characters
Dutch
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “prijs-kwaliteitsverhouding” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

prijskwaliteitsverhouding

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

prijs-kwali-teits-ver-hou-ding

Pronunciation

/prɛis.kʋa.liˈtɛits.fərˈɦɔu̯.dɪŋ/

Stress

100010

Morphemes

ver- + prijs, kwaliteit, houding + -ing

The Dutch word 'prijs-kwaliteitsverhouding' is a compound noun with primary stress on 'prijs'. Syllabification follows rules maximizing onsets and respecting compound word boundaries. It consists of six syllables: prijs-kwali-teits-ver-hou-ding, with a morphemic breakdown of 'prijs' (price), 'kwaliteit' (quality), 'ver-' (prefix), and 'houding' (ratio).

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The relationship between the price of a product or service and its quality.

    Price-quality ratio

    “De prijs-kwaliteitsverhouding van deze auto is uitstekend.”

    “We moeten de prijs-kwaliteitsverhouding goed bekijken voordat we een beslissing nemen.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('prijs'). A secondary stress may occur on 'kwali' in 'kwaliteit'.

Syllables

6
prijs/prɛis/
kwali/kʋa.li/
teits/tɛits/
ver/fər/
hou/ɦɔu̯/
ding/dɪŋ/

prijs — Open syllable, primary stress.. kwali — Open syllable, secondary stress possible.. teits — Closed syllable.. ver — Open syllable, prefix.. hou — Diphthong, open syllable.. ding — Closed syllable, suffix.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable (e.g., 'kw').

Vowel Peak

Each syllable must contain a vowel.

Compound Word Syllabification

Syllables are often determined by the boundaries of the constituent words within a compound.

Suffix Syllabification

Suffixes like '-ing' typically form their own syllable.

  • The 'kw' cluster is treated as a single onset.
  • The 'ver-' prefix consistently forms its own syllable.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not significantly alter syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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