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schoonheidsherkenning

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

5 syllables
21 characters
Dutch
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5syllables

schoonheidsherkenning

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

schoon-heids-her-ken-ning

Pronunciation

/ˈsxoːn.hɛi̯ts.ɦɛr.kɛn.nɪŋ/

Stress

00010

Morphemes

her- + schoonheid + -s-herkenning

The word 'schoonheidsherkenning' is a complex Dutch noun composed of a prefix, root, and suffix. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding splitting diphthongs. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ken'). The word means 'beauty recognition' and is a common example of Dutch compounding.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The ability to recognize beauty; the process of identifying aesthetic qualities.

    Beauty recognition

    De software is ontworpen voor schoonheidsherkenning in portretten.

    Haar schoonheidsherkenning is opmerkelijk.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable, 'ken'. Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.

Syllables

5
schoon/sxoːn/
heids/hɛi̯ts/
her/ɦɛr/
ken/kɛn/
ning/nɪŋ/

schoon Open syllable, vowel-final, unstressed.. heids Closed syllable, consonant-final, unstressed.. her Open syllable, vowel-final, unstressed.. ken Closed syllable, consonant-final, primary stressed.. ning Closed syllable, consonant-final, unstressed.

Open Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in a vowel are considered open syllables.

Closed Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in a consonant are considered closed syllables.

Avoid Diphthong Splitting

Diphthongs are not split across syllable boundaries.

  • The '-sch-' cluster is treated as a single phoneme /s/.
  • The genitive '-s' can influence preceding vowel quality.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist but do not alter syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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