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slijmbeursontstekingen

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

slijmbeursontstekingen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

slijm-beurs-ont-ste-kin-gen

Pronunciation

/sɛi̯mˈbøːrsɔntˈstɛːkɪŋə(n)/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

slijm + beurs + ont-steek-ingen

The word 'slijmbeursontstekingen' is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'bursitis'. It is syllabified as slijm-beurs-ont-ste-kin-gen, with stress on the 'ste' syllable. It consists of a prefix ('slijm'), root ('beurs'), and a complex suffix ('ont-steek-ingen'). Syllabification follows the Sonority Sequencing Principle and Onset-Rime division.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Inflammation of one or more bursae (fluid-filled sacs near joints).

    Bursa inflammation(s)

    “Hij heeft last van slijmbeursontstekingen in zijn schouder.”

    “De arts stelde slijmbeursontstekingen vast.”

    syn:beursontstekingbursitis

Stress pattern

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

Syllables

6
slijm/sɛi̯m/
beurs/bøːrs/
ont/ɔnt/
ste/stɛː/
kin/kɪn/
gen/ɣə(n)/

slijm — Open syllable, diphthong.. beurs — Open syllable.. ont — Closed syllable.. ste — Closed syllable, stressed.. kin — Closed syllable.. gen — Closed syllable.

Word Parts

pre

slijm

Derived from 'slijm' (mucus), indicating a connection to a fluid-filled sac.

root

beurs

Meaning 'bursa' (a fluid-filled sac).

suf

ont-steek-ingen

Combination of 'ont' (process of becoming) + 'steek' (sting/inflammation) + '-ingen' (plural noun suffix).

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Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllables are formed based on the decreasing sonority of sounds.

Onset-Rime Division

Syllables are divided into an onset (initial consonant cluster) and a rime (vowel and any following consonants).

Dutch Stress Assignment

Dutch generally stresses the antepenultimate syllable in words of this length.

  • The 'st' cluster is a common onset and treated as a single unit. The final '-ingen' is a common plural ending and treated as a single syllable. Schwa reduction is possible in the final syllable in rapid speech.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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