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progressief-liberale

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

7 syllables
20 characters
Dutch
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “progressief-liberale” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
7syllables

progressiefliberale

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

pro-gres-sief-li-be-ra-le

Pronunciation

/pro.ɣreˈsi.ɛf ˈli.bə.ra.lə/

Stress

010 010

Morphemes

pro- + liber- + -ale

The word 'progressief-liberale' is a compound adjective syllabified based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable of 'progressief'. It's formed from Latin roots and Dutch suffixes, representing a progressive liberal political stance.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    A political stance combining progressive and liberal ideologies.

    Progressively liberal

    “De progressief-liberale partij pleit voor meer sociale rechtvaardigheid.”

    “Zijn progressief-liberale opvattingen waren controversieel.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'progressief' and the antepenultimate syllable of 'liberale'.

Syllables

7
pro/pro/
gres/ɣre/
sief/si.ɛf/
li/li/
be/bə/
ra/ra/
le/lə/

pro — Open syllable, single vowel.. gres — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. sief — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. li — Open syllable, single vowel.. be — Open syllable, single vowel.. ra — Open syllable, single vowel.. le — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.

Open Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in a vowel sound are considered open syllables.

Vowel-Consonant Rule

A vowel followed by a consonant typically forms a syllable.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonants following a vowel sound often form a syllable.

Diphthong Rule

Diphthongs are treated as a single vowel sound within a syllable.

  • The hyphenated structure influences perception but doesn't create a syllable.
  • The 'ie' diphthong is treated as a single vowel sound.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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