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zichen-zussen-bolder

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

6 syllables
20 characters
Dutch
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “zichen-zussen-bolder” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

zichenzussenbolder

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

zi-chen-zus-sen-bol-der

Pronunciation

/ˈzɪ.xə(n)ˈzʏ.sə(n)ˈbɔl.dər/

Stress

100010

Morphemes

zich + zus + der

The word 'zichen-zussen-bolder' is a compound noun syllabified based on Dutch open syllable preference and consonant cluster rules. Stress falls on the first syllable of the root 'zus'. Schwa elision is a common phonetic variation.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The quality of being bold between siblings.

    Sibling boldness

    “De zichen-zussen-bolder was duidelijk zichtbaar tijdens de crisis.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable of the root 'zus'. The other syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

6
zi/zɪ/
chen/xə(n)/
zus/zʏs/
sen/sə(n)/
bol/bɔl/
der/dər/

zi — Open syllable (CV), onset 'z', vowel 'ɪ'. chen — Open syllable, consonant cluster 'ch', schwa vowel, potential elision of 'n'. zus — Open syllable (CV), onset 'z', vowel 'ʏ'. sen — Open syllable (CV), schwa vowel, potential elision of 'n'. bol — Open syllable (CV), onset 'b', vowel 'ɔ'. der — Open syllable (CV), onset 'd', schwa vowel

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors open syllables (CV) whenever possible.

Consonant Cluster Treatment

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are exceptionally complex.

  • Schwa elision in rapid speech.
  • Treatment of 'ch' as a single onset.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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