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rolstoelafhankelijke

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

7 syllables
20 characters
Dutch
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7syllables

rolstoelafhankelijke

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

rol-stoel-af-han-ke-li-jke

Pronunciation

/rɔlˈstulɑfɦɑ̃kəˌlɛkə/

Stress

0001001

Morphemes

af + hankelijk + e

The word 'rolstoelafhankelijke' is syllabified into seven syllables based on Dutch CV, CCV, and VC rules. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a complex adjective formed from a prefix, root, and suffix, with a compound noun component ('rolstoel-'). Syllabification follows standard Dutch phonological principles.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Dependent on a wheelchair.

    Wheelchair-dependent

    De patiënt is rolstoelafhankelijke geworden na het ongeluk.

    Er zijn speciale voorzieningen voor rolstoelafhankelijke mensen.

Stress pattern

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

Syllables

7
rol/rɔl/
stoel/stul/
af/ɑf/
han/ɦɑn/
ke/kə/
li/li/
jke/jkə/

rol Open syllable, CV structure.. stoel Closed syllable, CCV structure with diphthong.. af Open syllable, VC structure.. han Open syllable, CV structure.. ke Open syllable, CV structure.. li Open syllable, CV structure.. jke Closed syllable, CCV structure.

Consonant-Vowel (CV)

Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei, with preceding consonants belonging to the same syllable.

Consonant Cluster-Vowel (CCV)

Consonant clusters preceding a vowel form a single syllable.

Vowel-Consonant (VC)

Vowels followed by consonants form a syllable.

  • Dutch allows for complex consonant clusters, which are handled according to the CV/CCV rules.
  • The prefix 'af-' is consistently treated as a separate syllable.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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