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bestuurswerkzaamheden

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

6 syllables
21 characters
Dutch
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6syllables

bestuurswerkzaamheden

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

be-stuur-swerk-zaam-he-den

Pronunciation

/bəˈstʏrsvərkˈzaːmədə(n)/

Stress

010101

Morphemes

be- + stuur- + -werkzaamheden

The word 'bestuurswerkzaamheden' is a complex Dutch noun divided into six syllables (be-stuur-swerk-zaam-he-den) with primary stress on 'zaam'. It's a compound word built from Germanic morphemes, and its syllabification follows standard Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maintaining consonant clusters.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Management activities, administrative tasks

    Management activities, administrative tasks

    De bestuurswerkzaamheden vereisen een nauwkeurige planning.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('zaam').

Syllables

6
be/bə/
stuur/stʏr/
swerk/svɛrk/
zaam/ˈzaːm/
he/hə/
den/də(n)/

be Open syllable, initial syllable.. stuur Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster.. swerk Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster.. zaam Stressed syllable, penultimate stress.. he Open syllable.. den Closed syllable, final syllable, schwa possible.

Vowel-Based Syllabification

Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.

Consonant Cluster Maintenance

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable, unless phonotactically prohibited.

Penultimate Stress

Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.

  • Compound word structure requires consideration of morphemic boundaries.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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