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verkeersleefbaarheid

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

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

verkeersleefbaarheid

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ver-kee-rs-lee-fbaar-heid

Pronunciation

/vərˈkeːrsleːfbaːrɦɛit/

Stress

000010

Morphemes

ver- + keer- + -heid

The word 'verkeersleefbaarheid' is syllabified into six syllables: ver-kee-rs-lee-fbaar-heid. The primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('baar'). The word is a complex noun formed from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, following standard Dutch syllabification rules based on vowel and consonant clusters.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The degree to which an area is pleasant to live in, considering the impact of traffic.

    Traffic liveability

    “De gemeente streeft naar een hoge verkeersleefbaarheid in de binnenstad.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('baar').

Syllables

6
ver/vər/
kee/keː/
rs/rs/
lee/leː/
fbaar/baːr/
heid/ɦɛit/

ver — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. kee — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. rs — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. lee — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. fbaar — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, consonant cluster.. heid — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.

Open Syllable Rule

Syllables generally end in a vowel.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are allowed at the end of a syllable, especially with 'r'.

  • The 'rs' cluster is a common feature in Dutch and is treated as a single unit within a syllable.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist but do not alter syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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