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wortelkanaalbehandeling

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

8 syllables
23 characters
Dutch
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8syllables

wortelkanaalbehandeling

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

wor-tel-ka-naal-be-han-de-ling

Pronunciation

/ˈvɔrtəl.kaːnaːl.bəˈɦɑndələŋ/

Stress

01001001

Morphemes

be- + wortel + kanaalbehandeling

The word 'wortelkanaalbehandeling' is a complex Dutch compound noun. Syllabification follows the rules of open syllable preference and consonant cluster maintenance, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It is composed of the prefix 'be-', the root 'wortel', the interfix '-kanaal-', and the suffix '-behandeling'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Root canal treatment

    Root canal treatment

    Ik heb een afspraak voor een wortelkanaalbehandeling.

    De tandarts raadde een wortelkanaalbehandeling aan.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('han').

Syllables

8
wor/vɔr/
tel/tɛl/
ka/kaː/
naal/naːl/
be/bə/
han/ɦɑn/
de/də/
ling/lɪŋ/

wor Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. tel Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. ka Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. naal Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. be Open syllable, vowel following consonant.. han Open syllable, vowel following consonant.. de Open syllable, vowel following consonant.. ling Closed syllable, consonant cluster.

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels.

Consonant Cluster Maintenance

Consonant clusters are generally kept within a single syllable.

  • Potential vowel reduction in unstressed syllables in rapid speech.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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