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bergingswerkzaamheden

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

6 syllables
21 characters
Dutch
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bergingswerkzaamheden

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ber-gings-werk-zaam-he-den

Pronunciation

/ˈbɛrɣɪŋsʋɛrksaːməde(n)/

Stress

001000

Morphemes

bergings + werk + zaamheden

The word 'bergingswerkzaamheden' is a Dutch noun meaning 'salvage operations'. It is divided into six syllables: ber-gings-werk-zaam-he-den, with primary stress on 'werk'. Syllabification follows vowel-based division and maintains consonant clusters. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and suffix, all of Germanic origin.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Salvage operations

    Salvage operations

    De bergingswerkzaamheden duurden dagen.

    De bergingswerkzaamheden werden bemoeilijkt door het slechte weer.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('werk'). The stress pattern is typical for Dutch nouns of this length.

Syllables

6
ber/bɛr/
gings/ɣɪŋs/
werk/ʋɛrk/
zaam/zaːm/
he/he/
den/dən/

ber Open syllable, initial syllable.. gings Closed syllable, containing the 'ng' phoneme.. werk Closed syllable, root of the word.. zaam Open syllable, part of the suffix.. he Open syllable, part of the suffix.. den Closed syllable, final syllable of the suffix.

Vowel-Based Division

Syllable division generally occurs before a vowel sound.

Consonant Cluster Maintenance

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless easily separable.

  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter syllable division.
  • The 'ng' sound is treated as a single phoneme in Dutch, influencing syllable structure.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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