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tentoonstellingscatalogussen

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

9 syllables
28 characters
Dutch
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “tentoonstellingscatalogussen” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
9syllables

tentoonstellingscatalogussen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ten-toon-stel-lings-ca-ta-lo-gus-sen

Pronunciation

/tənˈtoːnˌstɛlɪŋsˌka.ta.loːɣʏsə(n)/

Stress

000001000

Morphemes

tentoon- + stelling + -s

The word 'tentoonstellingscatalogussen' is a complex Dutch noun composed of several morphemes. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maximizing onsets, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('-lo-'). The word is a compound noun meaning 'exhibition catalogues'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Exhibition catalogues

    Exhibition catalogues

    “De tentoonstellingscatalogussen waren uitverkocht.”

    “We hebben de tentoonstellingscatalogussen besteld.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-lo-' in 'catalogus'.

Syllables

9
ten/tən/
toon/toːn/
stel/stɛl/
lings/lɪŋs/
ca/ka/
ta/ta/
lo/loː/
gus/ɣʏs/
sen/sə(n)/

ten — Open syllable, initial syllable.. toon — Open syllable, contains a long vowel.. stel — Open syllable, contains a short vowel.. lings — Open syllable, contains a short vowel.. ca — Open syllable, initial syllable of the second root.. ta — Open syllable.. lo — Open syllable, contains a long vowel, stressed syllable.. gus — Closed syllable.. sen — Open syllable, final syllable.

Onset Maximization

Attempting to create syllables with consonant onsets whenever possible.

Vowel Center

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Avoid Diphthong Splitting

Diphthongs are kept within a single syllable.

Compound Word Syllabification

Syllabification follows the rules for individual morphemes within the compound.

  • Dutch allows for some flexibility in syllable division, particularly with consonant clusters.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist, but do not significantly alter the syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/5/2025

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