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bestuurskrachtmetingen

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

7 syllables
22 characters
Dutch
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bestuurskrachtmetingen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

be-stu-urs-kracht-me-tin-gen

Pronunciation

/bəˈstʏrs.krɑxt.mə.tɪŋ.ən/

Stress

0001000

Morphemes

bestuur + skracht + metingen

The Dutch word 'bestuurskrachtmetingen' (management strength measurements) is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: be-stu-urs-kracht-me-tin-gen. The primary stress falls on 'kracht'. Syllabification follows vowel peak and onset-rime principles, preserving consonant clusters. It exemplifies Dutch compounding and typical stress patterns.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Measurements of the strength or effectiveness of management.

    Management strength measurements

    De bestuurskrachtmetingen wezen op verbeterpunten in de organisatie.

    Regelmatige bestuurskrachtmetingen zijn essentieel voor een gezonde bedrijfsvoering.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('kracht'). Dutch compound nouns typically have stress on the penultimate syllable, but the structure of this word shifts the stress slightly earlier.

Syllables

7
be/bə/
stu/stʏ/
urs/ʏrs/
kracht/krɑxt/
me/mə/
tin/tɪŋ/
gen/ɣən/

be Open syllable, unstressed.. stu Closed syllable, unstressed.. urs Closed syllable, unstressed.. kracht Closed syllable, stressed.. me Open syllable, unstressed.. tin Closed syllable, unstressed.. gen Closed syllable, unstressed.

Vowel Peak

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Onset-Rime

Syllables are structured around an onset (consonant cluster) and a rime (vowel + optional consonant).

Consonant Cluster Preservation

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are unpronounceable.

Penultimate Stress

In compound nouns, stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable.

  • The word is a prime example of Dutch compounding, which often results in long words.
  • Syllabification must account for the morphemic boundaries while adhering to phonological rules.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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