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vreemdelingenbeleid

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

6 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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vreemdelingenbeleid

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

vreem-de-lin-gen-be-leid

Pronunciation

/ˈvreːmdəˌlɪŋə(n)bəˈlɛit/

Stress

000011

Morphemes

vreemd + beleid + elingen

The word 'vreemdelingenbeleid' is a compound noun syllabified into vreem-de-lin-gen-be-leid, with primary stress on 'be-leid'. It consists of the prefix 'vreemd', the root 'beleid', and the suffix 'elingen'. The syllabification follows vowel-based division and handles consonant clusters appropriately.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The set of rules and regulations governing the admission, stay, and treatment of foreigners within a country.

    Immigration policy

    Het nieuwe vreemdelingenbeleid is strenger.

    De discussie over het vreemdelingenbeleid is hevig.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'be-leid'. Secondary stress is possible on 'vreem'.

Syllables

6
vreem/vreːm/
de/də/
lin/lɪŋ/
gen/ɣən/
be/bə/
leid/lɛit/

vreem Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. de Open syllable, containing a schwa.. lin Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and 'ng' cluster.. gen Closed syllable, containing a vowel and 'n' sound.. be Open syllable, containing a schwa. Primary stress.. leid Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and 'd' sound.

Vowel-Based Division

Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless easily separable.

Compound Word Syllabification

Each component of a compound word is generally syllabified separately.

  • Schwa reduction is common in faster speech.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist but do not affect syllabification.
  • The 'g' in 'lingen' can be pronounced as a softer 'ch' sound in some regions.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025

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