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bedrijfsvoeringskosten

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

6 syllables
22 characters
Dutch
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6syllables

bedrijfsvoeringskosten

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

be-drijf-svoe-rings-kos-ten

Pronunciation

/bəˈdrɛifsfœːrɪŋskɔstən/

Stress

011000

Morphemes

be- + drijf + svoeringskosten

The word 'bedrijfsvoeringskosten' is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'business operating costs'. It is syllabified as be-drijf-svoe-rings-kos-ten, with primary stress on the third syllable ('svoe'). It's a compound word built from Germanic morphemes, following Dutch rules of open syllable preference, consonant cluster preservation, and penultimate stress.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Business operating costs

    Business operating costs

    De bedrijfsvoeringskosten zijn dit jaar gestegen.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('svoe'), following the penultimate stress rule. The first, fourth, fifth and sixth syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

6
be/bə/
drijf/drɛif/
svoe/sfœː/
rings/rɪŋs/
kos/kɔs/
ten/tən/

be Open syllable, unstressed.. drijf Open syllable, stressed.. svoe Open syllable, stressed.. rings Closed syllable, unstressed.. kos Open syllable, unstressed.. ten Open syllable, unstressed.

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors creating open syllables (CV) whenever possible.

Consonant Cluster Preservation

Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless exceptionally difficult to pronounce.

Compound Word Syllabification

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

Penultimate Stress

The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable.

  • The interfix *-s-* doesn't form a syllable on its own.
  • Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is a phonetic phenomenon, not affecting syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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