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pseudo-intellectuelen

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

7 syllables
21 characters
Dutch
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7syllables

pseudointellektyulen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

pseu-do-in-tel-lek-tyu-len

Pronunciation

/ˈpsøːdoɪntɛlɛktyˈulən/

Stress

0000100

Morphemes

pseudo- + intellectueel + -en

The word 'pseudo-intellectuelen' is divided into seven syllables based on vowel boundaries and consonant cluster rules. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound noun formed from a Greek prefix, a French root, and a Dutch suffix, meaning 'pseudo-intellectuals'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Pseudo-intellectuals

    Pseudo-intellectuals

    De pseudo-intellectuelen debatteerden over kunst zonder er echt iets van te begrijpen.

Stress pattern

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

Syllables

7
pseu/psøː/
do/doː/
in/ɪn/
tel/tɛl/
lek/lɛk/
tyu/tyː/
len/lən/

pseu Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. do Open syllable.. in Closed syllable.. tel Open syllable.. lek Closed syllable, primary stress.. tyu Open syllable.. len Open syllable.

Vowel Division

Syllable division generally occurs before a vowel.

Consonant Cluster

Initial consonant clusters (like 'ps') are treated as a single onset.

Stress Placement

Primary stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in Dutch.

  • The 'ps' cluster is treated as a single unit.
  • Vowel lengthening is a common feature of Dutch pronunciation.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist but do not significantly alter syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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