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vergelijkingsmateriaal

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

8 syllables
22 characters
Dutch
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vergelijkingsmateriaal

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ver-ge-lij-kings-ma-te-ri-aal

Pronunciation

/vər.ɣəˈlɛi̯.kɪŋs.ma.te.ˈri.aːl/

Stress

00100011

Morphemes

ver- + gelijk- + -ingsmateriaal

The word 'vergelijkingsmateriaal' is a compound noun divided into eight syllables: ver-ge-lij-kings-ma-te-ri-aal. Primary stress falls on the 'ri' syllable. It consists of the prefix 'ver-', root 'gelijk-', and suffixes '-ings' and '-materiaal'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules based on sonority and onset-rime structure.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Material used for comparison.

    Comparison material

    De wetenschapper gebruikte diverse soorten vergelijkingsmateriaal voor zijn onderzoek.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'ri'.

Syllables

8
ver/vər/
ge/ɣə/
lij/ˈlɛi̯/
kings/kɪŋs/
ma/ma/
te/tə/
ri/ˈri/
aal/aːl/

ver Open syllable, CV structure.. ge Open syllable, Cə structure, /ɣ/ pronunciation.. lij Closed syllable, diphthong, primary stress.. kings Closed syllable, CVC structure.. ma Open syllable, CV structure.. te Open syllable, Cə structure.. ri Closed syllable, vowel-consonant, primary stress.. aal Closed syllable, long vowel-consonant.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllables are formed around a sonority peak (vowel).

Onset-Rime Structure

Syllables are divided into an onset and a rime.

Dutch Syllable Weight

Dutch favors syllables with a high sonority peak.

  • Pronunciation of 'g' as /ɣ/ in 'ge-'.
  • Common use of schwa /ə/ in unstressed syllables.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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