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aanbestedingsbeleid

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

6 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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aanbestedingsbeleid

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

aan-be-ste-dings-be-leid

Pronunciation

/aːnˈbɛstədɪŋs.bəˈlɛit/

Stress

001001

Morphemes

aan + bested + ingsbeleid

The Dutch word 'aanbestedingsbeleid' (tendering policy) is divided into aan-be-ste-dings-be-leid, with stress on 'dings'. It's a compound noun formed from Germanic morphemes, and its syllabification follows standard Dutch rules of maximizing onsets and separating vowel groups.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The set of rules and procedures governing the process of tendering and awarding contracts.

    Tendering policy, procurement policy

    Het nieuwe aanbestedingsbeleid is strenger.

    De gemeente heeft het aanbestedingsbeleid herzien.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'dings'.

Syllables

6
aan/aːn/
be/bə/
ste/stə/
dings/dɪŋs/
be/bə/
leid/lɛit/

aan Open syllable, vowel lengthened.. be Open syllable, unstressed.. ste Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. dings Closed syllable, stressed, consonant cluster onset.. be Open syllable, unstressed.. leid Closed syllable, diphthong.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are split to create syllables with onsets (e.g., be-ste).

Vowel Groups

Vowel groups are usually separated into different syllables (e.g., ding-s).

Maximizing Onsets

Dutch prefers syllables with onsets.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.

  • The 'd' in 'besteding' is a potential point of variation, but is typically included in the following syllable.
  • No significant regional variations are known for this word's syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025

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