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verdrinkingsgeschiedenis

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

7 syllables
24 characters
Dutch
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7syllables

verdrinkingsgeschiedenis

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ver-drink-ings-ge-schie-de-nis

Pronunciation

/vərˈdrɪŋkɪŋsxəˈʃidənɪs/

Stress

0100101

Morphemes

ver- + drink- + -ings

The Dutch word 'verdrinkingsgeschiedenis' is a complex noun formed through compounding and derivation. It is syllabified as ver-drink-ings-ge-schie-de-nis, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The analysis considers morphemic structure, vowel peak principles, and consonant cluster rules, resulting in a linguistically accurate phonetic and syllabic breakdown.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The history or account of drownings.

    Drowning history

    De lokale bibliotheek heeft een collectie over de verdrinkingsgeschiedenis van het gebied.

    Het onderzoek richt zich op de verdrinkingsgeschiedenis van vissers in de Noordzee.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'nis' (ge-schie-de-nis). The other syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

7
ver/vər/
drink/drɪŋk/
ings/ɪŋs/
ge/ɣə/
schie/ʃi/
de/də/
nis/nɪs/

ver Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel sound 'ə'.. drink Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster 'dr' and 'ng'.. ings Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster 'ng'.. ge Open syllable, unstressed.. schie Open syllable, 'sch' is treated as a single phoneme.. de Open syllable, unstressed.. nis Closed syllable, final syllable, stressed.

Vowel Peak Principle

Syllables are built around vowel sounds, forming the nucleus of each syllable.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are exceptionally complex.

Avoid Diphthong Splitting

Diphthongs are not split across syllable boundaries.

  • The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morphemic boundaries.
  • The 'sch' and 'ng' clusters are treated as single phonemes.
  • Regional variations in vowel quality may exist, but the core syllabification remains consistent.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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