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bedrijfsondersteunend

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

6 syllables
21 characters
Dutch
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6syllables

bedrijfsondersteunend

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

be-drijf-son-der-steu-nend

Pronunciation

/bəˈdrɛif.sɔn.dər.støː.nənt/

Stress

000010

Morphemes

be- + drijf + -sondersteunend

The word 'bedrijfsondersteunend' is a complex Dutch adjective syllabified into six syllables (be-drijf-son-der-steu-nend) with primary stress on 'steu'. It's formed from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, following Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding diphthong splitting. Syllabification is consistent with similar complex Dutch words.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Supporting business operations; related to providing assistance to businesses.

    Business-supporting

    De overheid biedt bedrijfsondersteunend beleid.

    Een bedrijfsondersteunend programma.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('steu'). Dutch stress typically falls on the penultimate or antepenultimate syllable, with longer words favoring antepenultimate stress.

Syllables

6
be/bə/
drijf/drɛif/
son/sɔn/
der/dər/
steu/støː/
nend/nənt/

be Open syllable, unstressed.. drijf Closed syllable, unstressed. Contains a diphthong.. son Open syllable, unstressed.. der Open syllable, unstressed.. steu Closed syllable, stressed.. nend Closed syllable, unstressed.

Vowel-Based Division

Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.

Avoid Diphthong Splitting

Diphthongs are kept within a single syllable.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are often broken up to create onsets, but not if it disrupts morphemic boundaries.

Maximizing Onsets

Preference is given to creating syllables with consonant-vowel (CV) structures.

  • The long vowel /øː/ in 'ondersteunend' influences the syllabification.
  • Maintaining morphemic integrity when dividing near 'sonder'.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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