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socialezekerheidswetten

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

9 syllables
23 characters
Dutch
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9syllables

socialezekerheidswetten

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

so-ci-a-le-ze-ker-heid-swe-tten

Pronunciation

/soː.saːl.ə.zɛ.kər.ɦɛi̯t.sʋɛ.tən/

Stress

010001000

Morphemes

sociale- + zekerheid + -swetten

The word 'socialezekerheidswetten' is a complex Dutch noun divided into nine syllables based on vowel sounds. It consists of the prefix 'sociale-', the root 'zekerheid', and the suffix '-swetten'. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and handling consonant clusters according to phonotactic constraints.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Social security laws

    Social security laws

    De overheid is van plan de socialezekerheidswetten te herzien.

Stress pattern

Primary stress on the penultimate syllable 'zeker-', secondary stress on 'so-ci-a-le'.

Syllables

9
so/soː/
ci/siː/
a/aː/
le/lə/
ze/zɛ/
ker/kər/
heid/ɦɛi̯t/
swe/sʋɛ/
tten/tən/

so Open syllable, initial syllable.. ci Open syllable, vowel sound.. a Open syllable, vowel sound.. le Open syllable, vowel sound.. ze Open syllable, vowel sound.. ker Closed syllable, consonant ending.. heid Syllable with diphthong and consonant ending.. swe Open syllable, vowel sound.. tten Closed syllable, consonant ending.

Vowel-Based Syllabification

Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds. Each vowel sound typically constitutes a syllable nucleus.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are handled according to Dutch phonotactics, with syllable boundaries determined by vowel sounds.

  • Dutch allows for complex consonant clusters, but vowel sounds primarily dictate syllable boundaries in this word.
  • Regional variations in vowel length may exist but do not significantly alter syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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