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afstudeercoördinator

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8 syllables
20 characters
Dutch
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “afstudeercoördinator” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
8syllables

afstudeercoördinator

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

af-stu-deer-co-ör-di-na-tor

Pronunciation

/ɑf.stʏˈdeːr.kœːr.di.naː.tɔr/

Stress

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Morphemes

af + studeer + coördinator

The word 'afstudeercoördinator' is a compound noun divided into eight syllables (af-stu-deer-co-ör-di-na-tor) with primary stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It consists of a Germanic prefix 'af-', a Dutch root 'studeer-', and a Latin/Greek-derived suffix '-coördinator'. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules based on vowel nuclei and consonant clusters.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A person responsible for coordinating graduation processes.

    Graduation Coordinator

    “De afstudeercoördinator organiseert de diploma-uitreiking.”

    “Neem contact op met de afstudeercoördinator voor meer informatie.”

    syn:diplomacoördinator

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('co-ör-di-na-**tor**'). Dutch stress typically falls on the penultimate or antepenultimate syllable in longer words.

Syllables

8
af/ɑf/
stu/stʏ/
deer/deːr/
co/kœːr/
ör/œr/
di/di/
na/naː/
tor/tɔr/

af — Open syllable, single vowel nucleus.. stu — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'st'. deer — Closed syllable, vowel lengthened.. co — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ör — Closed syllable, diphthong as nucleus.. di — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.. na — Open syllable, vowel lengthened.. tor — Closed syllable, final consonant cluster.

Word Parts

pre

af

Germanic origin, separable prefix indicating completion.

root

studeer

Dutch, derived from 'studeren' (to study).

suf

coördinator

Latin/Greek origin via French/German, denotes coordinating role.

Similar Words

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Vowel Nucleus Rule

Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain at least one vowel sound.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they violate sonority principles.

Open/Closed Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in a vowel are open; syllables ending in a consonant are closed.

  • The 'oo' in 'coördinator' is treated as a single diphthong nucleus.
  • Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation do not affect syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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