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waarschijnlijkheidsberekening

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

6 syllables
29 characters
Dutch
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6syllables

waarschijnlijkheidsberekening

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

waarschijnlijk-heids-be-re-ke-ning

Pronunciation

/ʋaːrˈʃɛinləkhɛitsbəˈrɛkənɪŋ/

Stress

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Morphemes

waar + bereken + ing

The Dutch word 'waarschijnlijkheidsberekening' (probability calculation) is syllabified as waarschijnlijk-heids-be-re-ke-ning, with stress on the final syllable. It's a compound noun formed from Germanic roots and suffixes, following standard Dutch syllabification rules of onset maximization and vowel-nucleus requirements.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The calculation of probabilities; the process of determining the likelihood of an event.

    Probability calculation

    De waarschijnlijkheidsberekening toonde aan dat de kans klein was.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the final syllable 'ning' (4th stress marker). Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable, but compound words often stress the final element.

Syllables

8
waar/ʋaːr/
schijn/ʃɛin/
lijk/ləx/
heids/hɛits/
be/bə/
re/rɛ/
ke/kə/
ning/nɪŋ/

waar Open syllable, initial syllable.. schijn Closed syllable, contains 'sch' consonant cluster.. lijk Closed syllable, adjectival suffix.. heids Closed syllable, nominalizing suffix.. be Open syllable, part of the verb root.. re Open syllable, part of the verb root.. ke Open syllable, part of the verb root.. ning Closed syllable, nominalizing suffix, stressed syllable.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters (e.g., 'sch') are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.

Vowel as Syllable Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Compound Word Stress

Stress tends to fall on the final element of a compound word.

  • The length of the word and the presence of multiple suffixes make it a complex case.
  • The 'sch' cluster is a common exception to the simple vowel-consonant syllabification rule.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/5/2025

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