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beheersingsinstrumenten

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

8 syllables
23 characters
Dutch
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8syllables

beheersingsinstrumenten

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

be-hee-rs-ings-in-stru-men-ten

Pronunciation

/bəˈɦeːr.sɪŋz.ɪn.strʏ.mɛn.tən/

Stress

01010101

Morphemes

be- + heers- + -ingsinstrumenten

The Dutch word 'beheersingsinstrumenten' is a complex noun meaning 'control instruments'. It is syllabified as 'be-hee-rs-ings-in-stru-men-ten' with primary stress on '-ings-'. The word is morphologically composed of a prefix 'be-', root 'heers-', suffix '-ing', and the root 'instrument-' with suffix '-en'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and maximizing onsets.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Instruments of control

    Control instruments

    De overheid gebruikt verschillende beheersingsinstrumenten om de economie te sturen.

    Deze software biedt beheersingsinstrumenten voor het netwerk.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-ings-').

Syllables

8
be/bə/
hee/ɦeː/
rs/rs/
ings/ɪŋz/
in/ɪn/
stru/strʏ/
men/mɛn/
ten/tən/

be Open syllable, unstressed.. hee Open syllable, stressed vowel.. rs Closed syllable, part of the root.. ings Closed syllable, contains the suffix '-ing', primary stress.. in Closed syllable, part of the compound word.. stru Closed syllable, part of the root 'instrument'.. men Closed syllable, part of the root 'instrument'.. ten Closed syllable, contains the suffix '-en'.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together as onsets whenever possible.

Vowel-Centric Syllables

Dutch favors syllables with a vowel as the nucleus.

Penultimate Stress

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable.

Compound Word Syllabification

Each morpheme within a compound word generally retains its original syllabification.

  • The 'rs' cluster in 'heers-' could potentially be treated as a single unit, but the separation into 'he-ers' is more consistent with Dutch phonological rules.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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