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satellietontvangers

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

7 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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7syllables

satellieetontvangers

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sa-tel-lie-et-ont-van-gers

Pronunciation

/sɑtɛˈliːtɔntˈvɑŋərs/

Stress

0010101

Morphemes

satelliet, vangen + -ers

The word 'satellietontvangers' is a Dutch compound noun. It is divided into seven syllables: sa-tel-lie-et-ont-van-gers, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable '-tie-'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding splitting diphthongs. The word is composed of 'satelliet' (satellite), 'ont' (from 'op' - on), and 'vangers' (catchers).

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Devices used to receive signals from satellites.

    Satellite receivers

    De installateur heeft de satellietontvangers aangesloten.

    We hebben nieuwe satellietontvangers nodig.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-tie-', following the general Dutch stress rule. The 'ont' and 'van' syllables also receive secondary stress.

Syllables

7
sa/sa/
tel/tɛl/
lie/liː/
et/ɛt/
ont/ɔnt/
van/vɑn/
gers/ɣərs/

sa Open syllable, simple structure. Contains a short 'a' vowel.. tel Closed syllable, simple structure. Contains a short 'e' vowel.. lie Open syllable, long vowel. Contains the diphthong 'ie'.. et Closed syllable, simple structure. Contains a short 'e' vowel.. ont Closed syllable, simple structure. Contains a short 'o' vowel.. van Open syllable, simple structure. Contains a short 'a' vowel.. gers Closed syllable, consonant cluster. Contains a schwa vowel.

Vowel-Consonant (VC)

Syllables are often divided after a vowel followed by a consonant (e.g., 'sa-').

Consonant-Vowel-Consonant (CVC)

Syllables are often divided around a vowel surrounded by consonants (e.g., 'tel', 'ont').

Diphthong Preservation

Diphthongs ('ie') are kept together within a single syllable.

  • The compound nature of the word influences the syllabification, retaining the structures of its constituent parts.
  • The 'ie' diphthong is a strong syllable nucleus and dictates stress.
  • Dutch allows for some flexibility in compound word stress, but the penultimate rule is dominant.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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