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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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