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bibliotheekwetenschap

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

7 syllables
21 characters
Dutch
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bibliotheekwetenschap

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

bi-bli-o-theek-wet-en-schap

Pronunciation

/ˌbi.bli.oˈteːk.ʋɛ.tən.ʃɑp/

Stress

0001001

Morphemes

bi- + bibliotheek + -wetenschap

The word 'bibliotheekwetenschap' is a compound noun syllabified as bi-bli-o-theek-wet-en-schap. It consists of the prefix 'bi-', the root 'bibliotheek', and the suffix '-wetenschap'. Primary stress falls on 'theek' and 'schap'. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules of vowel peaks, onset-rime structure, and consonant cluster handling.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The study of libraries and library management.

    Library science

    Zij studeert bibliotheekwetenschap.

    Hij heeft een master in de bibliotheekwetenschap.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the 'theek' syllable of *bibliotheek* and the 'schap' syllable of *wetenschap*. This is typical for compound words in Dutch.

Syllables

7
bi/bi/
bli/bli/
o/o/
theek/teːk/
wet/ʋɛt/
en/ən/
schap/ʃɑp/

bi Open, unstressed syllable.. bli Closed, unstressed syllable.. o Open, unstressed syllable.. theek Closed, stressed syllable.. wet Closed, unstressed syllable.. en Open, unstressed syllable.. schap Closed, stressed syllable.

Vowel Peak Rule

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound (the nucleus).

Onset-Rime Rule

Syllables are divided into an onset (initial consonant(s)) and a rime (vowel and following consonants).

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are easily separable based on pronunciation.

Compound Word Rule

Compound words generally retain the syllabification of their constituent parts.

  • The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single onset.
  • The stress pattern is typical for Dutch compound nouns.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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