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tussenverbindingen

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6 syllables
18 characters
Dutch
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tussenverbindingen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

tus-sen-ver-bin-din-gen

Pronunciation

/ˈtʏsə(n)vərˈbɪndɪŋə(n)/

Stress

100000

Morphemes

tussen + verbind + ingen

The word *tussenverbindingen* is a Dutch compound noun consisting of the prefix *tussen-*, the root *verbind-*, and the suffix *-ingen*. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-centric rules, resulting in *tus-sen-ver-bin-din-gen*. Primary stress falls on the first syllable (*tus-*).

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Connections between things; interconnections; links.

    Interconnections

    “De *tussenverbindingen* tussen de verschillende afdelingen zijn essentieel.”

    “Er zijn veel *tussenverbindingen* in het spoorwegennet.”

    syn:verbindingenrelatiesschakels
    ant:ontkoppelingenscheidingen

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable (*tus-*). A secondary stress is present on *ver-*. The remaining syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

6
tus/tʏs/
sen/sə(n)/
ver/vər/
bin/bɪn/
din/dɪŋ/
gen/ɣə(n)/

tus — Open syllable, stressed.. sen — Open syllable, unstressed. The 'n' can be elided.. ver — Open syllable, secondary stress.. bin — Closed syllable, unstressed.. din — Closed syllable, unstressed.. gen — Open syllable, unstressed. The 'n' can be elided.

Word Parts

pre

tussen

Old Dutch origin, meaning 'between', functions as a prepositional prefix.

root

verbind

Germanic root *bandjaną* meaning 'to bind', core of the word indicating connection.

suf

ingen

Combination of present participle suffix *-ing-* and plural marker *-en*, Germanic origin.

Similar Words

voor­be­rei­ding­eno­ver­een­kom­stenmis­ver­stan­den

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., *verbind-*).

Vowel-Centric Syllables

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Compound Word Syllabification

Syllables are often determined by the boundaries of the constituent morphemes.

  • The pronunciation of the schwa sound /ə/ can vary regionally.
  • The 'n' in 'tussen' can be elided in rapid speech.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025

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