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sociaal geneeskundige

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

7 syllables
21 characters
Dutch
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7syllables

sociaalgeneeskundige

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

so-ciaal-ge-nees-kun-di-ge

Pronunciation

/soˈsaːl ɣəˈneːskʏndɪɣə/

Stress

0101101

Morphemes

ge- + genees- + -kundige

The word 'sociaal geneeskundige' is a compound adjective syllabified as so-ciaal-ge-nees-kun-di-ge, with primary stress on the second and fifth syllables. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'ge-', the roots 'sociaal' and 'genees-', and the suffix '-kundige'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing onsets and vowel separation.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to or concerning the study and practice of medicine in relation to social factors.

    Social medical, socio-medical

    De sociaal geneeskundige onderzocht de invloed van armoede op de gezondheid.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ciaal') and the fifth syllable ('nees'). The final syllable receives a slight secondary stress.

Syllables

7
so/so/
ciaal/ˈsaːl/
ge/ɣə/
nees/ˈneːs/
kun/kʏn/
di/di/
ge/ɣə/

so Open syllable, vowel sound /o/. ciaal Stressed syllable, long vowel /aː/. ge Open syllable, reduced vowel /ə/. nees Stressed syllable, long vowel /eː/. kun Closed syllable, vowel /ʏ/. di Open syllable, vowel /i/. ge Open syllable, reduced vowel /ə/

Consonant Clusters

Syllables are broken before consonant clusters to maximize onsets (e.g., ge-nees-).

Vowel Groups

Vowel groups are split into separate syllables if they represent distinct vowel sounds (e.g., so-ciaal).

Compound Words

Syllabification follows the rules of the individual components of the compound word.

  • The 'g' sound can be pronounced as /ɣ/ or /ɡ/ depending on regional variations.
  • Dutch stress patterns can be complex, but generally fall on the penultimate syllable in compound words.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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