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volkenrechtdeskundigen

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

7 syllables
22 characters
Dutch
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7syllables

volkenrechtdeskundigen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

vol-ken-recht-des-kun-dig-en

Pronunciation

/ˈvɔl.kən.rɛxt.dəˈs.kʏn.də.ɣən/

Stress

0000110

Morphemes

volk, recht, deskundig + -en

The word 'volkenrechtdeskundigen' is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'international law experts'. It is syllabified into seven syllables based on vowel sounds and compound word structure, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The word is formed from Germanic roots and suffixes, and its syllabification follows standard Dutch phonological rules.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Experts in international law.

    International law experts

    De volkenrechtdeskundigen gaven advies over het verdrag.

    Volkenrechtdeskundigen zijn vaak betrokken bij internationale conflicten.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('dig'). The first syllable ('vol') and the syllable 'des' are unstressed.

Syllables

7
vol/vɔl/
ken/kən/
recht/rɛxt/
des/də/
kun/kʏn/
dig/dɪɣ/
en/ən/

vol Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. ken Open syllable, containing a schwa.. recht Closed syllable, containing a mid vowel and a final consonant.. des Open syllable, containing a schwa.. kun Open syllable, containing a rounded vowel.. dig Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a final consonant.. en Open syllable, containing a schwa and functioning as a plural marker.

Vowel-based division

Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, creating open and closed syllables.

Consonant cluster preservation

Consonant clusters like 'ds' are kept together as they represent a single phonetic unit.

Compound word syllabification

Each component of the compound word is syllabified independently.

  • The pronunciation of 'ch' can vary regionally, but does not affect the syllabification.
  • Dutch syllabification prioritizes avoiding splitting diphthongs, which is not relevant in this word.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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