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verslavingsprobleem

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

5 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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verslavingsprobleem

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ver-sla-vings-pro-bleem

Pronunciation

/vərˈslaːvɪŋsproːbleːm/

Stress

00011

Morphemes

ver- + probleem + -ing-s-

The Dutch noun 'verslavingsprobleem' (addiction problem) is syllabified as ver-sla-vings-pro-bleem, with stress on 'pro-bleem'. It's a compound word built from Germanic and Greek roots, following standard Dutch syllabification rules of onset maximization and penultimate stress.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A problem related to addiction.

    Addiction problem

    “Hij heeft een ernstig verslavingsprobleem.”

    “De overheid investeert in de behandeling van verslavingsproblemen.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'pro-bleem'.

Syllables

5
ver/vər/
sla/slaː/
vings/vɪŋs/
pro/proː/
bleem/bleːm/

ver — Open syllable, unstressed.. sla — Open syllable, unstressed.. vings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. pro — Open syllable, stressed.. bleem — Closed syllable, stressed.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.

Vowel Peak

Each syllable must contain a vowel.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are broken down based on their constituent morphemes.

Penultimate Stress

Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in Dutch.

  • The 'v' in 'verslavings' could potentially start a new syllable, but onset maximization is preferred.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025

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