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vergunningverlenend

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

6 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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6syllables

vergunningverlenend

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ver-gun-ning-ver-le-nend

Pronunciation

/vərˈɣʏnɪŋvərˈleːnənt/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

ver- + gunning + -ning-verlen-end

The word 'vergunningverlenend' is divided into six syllables based on Dutch syllabification rules prioritizing open syllables and preserving consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. It's a complex word formed from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, functioning as an adjective or present participle meaning 'permission-granting'.

Definitions

adjective/present participle
  1. 1

    Granting permission; permission-granting.

    Permission-granting

    De vergunningverlenende instantie heeft de aanvraag goedgekeurd.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ver').

Syllables

6
ver/vər/
gun/ɣʏn/
ning/nɪŋ/
ver/vər/
le/lə/
nend/nənt/

ver Open syllable, unstressed.. gun Closed syllable, unstressed.. ning Closed syllable, unstressed.. ver Open syllable, stressed.. le Open syllable, unstressed.. nend Closed syllable, unstressed.

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors creating open syllables (CV) whenever possible.

Consonant Cluster Preservation

Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.

Vowel Grouping

Vowel combinations are usually treated as a single syllable.

Stress Placement

Stress typically falls on the antepenultimate syllable in words of this length.

  • The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single consonant.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel quality but not syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025

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