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verdragsverplichtingen

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

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

verdragsverplichtingen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ver-drags-ver-plicht-in-gen

Pronunciation

/vərˈdrɑɣs.vərˈplɪχ.tɪŋ.ən/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

ver- + drags- + -verplichting-en

The word 'verdragsverplichtingen' is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'contractual obligations'. It's syllabified as ver-drags-ver-plicht-in-gen, with stress on 'plicht'. It's a compound word built from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllable division follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and consonant clusters.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Contractual obligations; the duties or responsibilities imposed by a contract.

    Contractual obligations

    “De verdragsverplichtingen van het bedrijf zijn duidelijk vastgelegd.”

    “Hij heeft zijn verdragsverplichtingen nageleefd.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'plicht'.

Syllables

6
ver/vər/
drags/drɑɣs/
ver/vər/
plicht/plɪχt/
in/ɪn/
gen/ɣən/

ver — Open syllable, unstressed.. drags — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ver — Open syllable, unstressed.. plicht — Closed syllable, stressed.. in — Closed syllable, unstressed.. gen — Open syllable, unstressed.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters like 'dr-' are treated as a single onset.

Vowel Peak Principle

Each syllable contains a vowel sound.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Sounds within a syllable are ordered by sonority.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are divided based on their constituent morphemes.

  • The 'sch' sound is treated as a single phoneme.
  • Dutch stress is generally on the penultimate syllable.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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