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beroepskwalificaties

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

7 syllables
20 characters
Dutch
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “beroepskwalificaties” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
7syllables

beroepskwalificaties

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

be-roeps-kwa-li-fi-ca-ties

Pronunciation

/bəˈrup.skwa.li.fi.ka.tsis/

Stress

0100000

Morphemes

be- + roep + -epskwalificaties

The word 'beroepskwalificaties' is a complex Dutch noun syllabified as be-roeps-kwa-li-fi-ca-ties, with primary stress on 'kwa'. It's formed from Germanic and Latin roots and suffixes, denoting professional qualifications. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Professional qualifications; the skills, knowledge, and experience a person has obtained through education and training that make them suitable for a particular job.

    Professional qualifications

    “De werkgever eist specifieke beroepskwalificaties.”

    “Haar beroepskwalificaties waren uitstekend.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('kwa').

Syllables

7
be/bə/
roeps/rup/
kwa/kwa/
li/li/
fi/fi/
ca/ka/
ties/tsis/

be — Open syllable, unstressed.. roeps — Closed syllable, stressed.. kwa — Open syllable, stressed.. li — Open syllable, unstressed.. fi — Open syllable, unstressed.. ca — Open syllable, unstressed.. ties — Closed syllable, unstressed.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters like 'kw' and 'sch' are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.

Vowel Peak

Each syllable must contain a vowel.

Sonority Sequencing

Syllables are structured to follow the sonority hierarchy.

Compound Word Syllabification

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

  • The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single onset.
  • The diphthong 'oe' forms a single syllable peak.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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