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vrachtwagenrijbewijzen

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

7 syllables
22 characters
Dutch
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vrachtwagenrijbewijszen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

vracht-wa-gen-rij-be-wijs-zen

Pronunciation

/ˈvrɑxtʋaːɣə(n)rɛi̯bəˈʋɛisə(n)/

Stress

0000011

Morphemes

vracht, wagen, rij, bewijs + en

The word 'vrachtwagenrijbewijzen' is a compound noun syllabified based on Dutch rules favoring open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'wijs'. It consists of multiple roots and a plural suffix, reflecting its complex morphological structure.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Licenses required to drive heavy goods vehicles.

    Heavy goods vehicle driving licenses

    Hij heeft zijn vrachtwagenrijbewijzen behaald.

    De vrachtwagenrijbewijzen zijn duur.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'wijs'. The first syllable 'vracht' receives some secondary stress due to its position as the initial root.

Syllables

7
vracht/vrɑxt/
wa/ʋaː/
gen/ɣə(n)/
rij/rɛi̯/
be/bə/
wijs/ʋɛis/
zen/zə(n)/

vracht Closed syllable, initial consonant cluster 'vr', stressed.. wa Open syllable, vowel lengthened due to following consonant cluster.. gen Open syllable, schwa vowel, potential nasalization of 'n'.. rij Diphthong, open syllable.. be Open syllable, schwa vowel.. wijs Closed syllable, stressed.. zen Open syllable, schwa vowel, plural marker.

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels. Syllable divisions are made to maximize open syllables.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they are easily separable based on pronunciation.

Compound Word Syllabification

Each morpheme within a compound word is generally syllabified independently.

  • Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'g' sound.
  • Potential nasalization of the 'n' in 'gen'.
  • Vowel lengthening in 'wa' due to the following consonant cluster.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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