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verlichtingselement

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

6 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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verlichtingselement

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ver-lich-ting-se-le-ment

Pronunciation

/vərˈlɪxtɪŋzəˈleːmənt/

Stress

001000

Morphemes

ver- + licht- + -ingselement

The word 'verlichtingselement' is divided into six syllables: ver-lich-ting-se-le-ment. The primary stress falls on 'ting'. It's a compound noun formed from Germanic and Latin roots, following standard Dutch syllabification rules of vowel-final syllables and consonant cluster breaking.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A component or part used for providing illumination.

    Lighting element

    Het verlichtingselement was defect.

Stress pattern

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

Syllables

6
ver/vər/
lich/lɪx/
ting/ˈtɪŋ/
se/zə/
le/lə/
ment/mənt/

ver Open syllable, unstressed.. lich Closed syllable, unstressed.. ting Closed syllable, primary stressed.. se Open syllable, unstressed.. le Open syllable, unstressed.. ment Closed syllable, unstressed.

Vowel-Final Syllable

Syllables generally end in a vowel sound.

Consonant Cluster Breaking

Consonant clusters are broken after the first consonant if a vowel follows.

  • Dutch allows for some flexibility in syllabification, particularly with consonant clusters.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel quality but not the core syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025

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