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regeringsvoorstellen

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

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

regeringsvoorstellen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

re-ge-rings-voor-stel-len

Pronunciation

/rəˈɣɛrɪŋsfoːrˈstɛlə(n)/

Stress

001010

Morphemes

voor + regerings- + stel + -len

The word 'regeringsvoorstellen' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: re-ge-rings-voor-stel-len. Primary stress falls on 'stel'. It's composed of the root 'regerings-', the prefix 'voor-', the root 'stel', and the plural suffix '-len'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of vowel endings and permissible consonant clusters.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Government proposals

    Government proposals

    “De regering presenteerde haar regeringsvoorstellen.”

    “De regeringsvoorstellen werden door het parlement besproken.”

    syn:wetsvoorstellenplannen

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('stel').

Syllables

6
re/rə/
ge/ɣɛ/
rings/ˈrɪŋs/
voor/foːr/
stel/ˈstɛl/
len/lə(n)/

re — Open syllable, vowel ending.. ge — Open syllable, vowel ending.. rings — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'ng' allows closure, primary stress.. voor — Open syllable, vowel ending.. stel — Closed syllable, consonant 'l' closes, primary stress.. len — Open syllable, vowel ending, 'n' often reduced.

Word Parts

pre

voor

Germanic origin, indicates 'for' or 'pre-'

root

regerings- + stel

Combination of 'regering' (government) and 'stellen' (to propose), both Germanic origins.

suf

-len

Germanic origin, plural marker for nouns

Similar Words

re­ge­ringvoor­stelpar­le­ment

Vowel Ending

Syllables generally end in a vowel sound.

Consonant Cluster

Permissible consonant clusters (e.g., 'ng', 'st') can close syllables.

Stress Placement

Dutch generally stresses the antepenultimate syllable in compound words.

  • Vocalization or elision of 'r' in colloquial speech.
  • Reduction of the final vowel in 'len' to a schwa.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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