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vermaatschappelijking

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

6 syllables
21 characters
Dutch
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vermaatschappelijking

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ver-maat-schap-pe-lij-king

Pronunciation

/vərˌmaːt.ʃɑp.pəˈlɛi̯.kɪŋ/

Stress

000011

Morphemes

ver- + maatschapp- + -elijk-ing-king

The word 'vermaatschappelijking' is a complex Dutch noun derived from a root relating to society, with prefixes and suffixes adding to its meaning. It is divided into six syllables: ver-maat-schap-pe-lij-king, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable '-pelij-'. Syllable division follows standard Dutch rules prioritizing vowel peaks and maintaining consonant clusters.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The process of societal transformation or the result of becoming more societal. It refers to the act of making something more social or relating to society.

    Socialization, societalization

    De vermaatschappelijking van de gezondheidszorg is een belangrijk proces.

    Door de vermaatschappelijking van het onderwijs werden leerlingen meer betrokken.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-pelij-'. Dutch generally exhibits penultimate stress, but complex words can have variations.

Syllables

6
ver/vər/
maat/maːt/
schap/ʃɑp/
pe/pə/
lij/lɛi̯/
king/kɪŋ/

ver Open syllable, containing the prefix 'ver'.. maat Open syllable, containing part of the root 'maatschapp-'. schap Closed syllable, containing part of the root 'maatschapp-'. pe Open syllable, containing part of the suffix '-elijk-'. lij Diphthongal syllable, containing part of the suffix '-elijk-'. Stressed syllable.. king Closed syllable, containing the suffix '-king'.

Onset Principle

Consonant clusters like 'sch' are maintained as onsets.

Vowel Peak Principle

Each syllable contains a vowel sound.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllable boundaries occur after a decrease in sonority.

Suffix Rule

Suffixes are generally treated as single units.

  • The 'sch' cluster is maintained as a single onset, avoiding a less natural syllable break.
  • The suffix '-lijk' is treated as a single unit due to its common occurrence and phonetic cohesion.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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