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bluswatervoorzieningen

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7 syllables
22 characters
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bluswatervoorzieningen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

blus-wa-ter-voor-zie-nin-gen

Pronunciation

/blʏsˈʋaːtərˌfoːrˈziːnɪŋə(n)/

Stress

0001011

Morphemes

blus + water + voorzieningen

The word 'bluswatervoorzieningen' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: blus-wa-ter-voor-zie-nin-gen. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and suffix. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and maximizing onsets.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Systems providing water for firefighting.

    Fire water facilities

    “De gemeente investeert in nieuwe bluswatervoorzieningen.”

    “De bluswatervoorzieningen zijn regelmatig gecontroleerd.”

    syn:brandwaterinstallaties

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'voor-zie-nin-gen'. The stress is marked with '1', while '0' indicates unstressed syllables.

Syllables

7
blus/blʏs/
wa/ʋaː/
ter/tər/
voor/foːr/
zie/ziː/
nin/nɪŋ/
gen/ɣə(n)/

blus — Closed syllable, onset cluster 'bl', vowel 'ʏ', coda 's'.. wa — Open syllable, onset 'ʋ', vowel 'aː'.. ter — Closed syllable, onset 't', vowel 'ə', coda 'r'.. voor — Open syllable, onset 'f', vowel 'oː', coda 'r'.. zie — Open syllable, onset 'z', vowel 'iː'.. nin — Closed syllable, onset 'n', vowel 'ɪ', coda 'ŋ'.. gen — Open syllable, onset 'ɣ', vowel 'ə', coda 'n'.

Word Parts

pre

blus

From verb 'blussen' (to extinguish), Germanic origin, indicates action.

root

water

Core element meaning 'water', Germanic origin.

suf

voorzieningen

Combination of 'voor-' (for/provide) + 'zien' (see/provide) + '-ingen' (plural nominalizing suffix), Germanic origin.

Similar Words

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Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are maintained as onsets whenever possible.

Vowel-Centric Syllables

Syllables generally revolve around vowel sounds.

Avoidance of Complex Codas

Dutch prefers simpler codas (syllable endings).

Compound Word Syllabification

Each morpheme within the compound word is generally treated as a separate syllable unit.

  • Dutch allows for some flexibility in syllabification, particularly with consonant clusters.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist, but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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