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buitenuniversitaire

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

7 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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buitenuniversitaire

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

bui-ten-u-ni-ver-si-taire

Pronunciation

/ˈbœytənˌynivərsiˈtɛːrə/

Stress

0010001

Morphemes

buiten- + universitair- + -e

The word 'buitenuniversitaire' is syllabified as bui-ten-u-ni-ver-si-taire, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound adjective formed from the prefix 'buiten-', the root 'universitair-', and the suffix '-e'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and avoiding breaking consonant clusters.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to or existing outside the university system; non-university.

    Extra-university, non-university

    Een buitenuniversitaire opleiding

    Buitenuniversitaire docenten

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-sitaire').

Syllables

7
bui/bœy/
ten/tən/
u/ʏ/
ni/ni/
ver/vər/
si/si/
taire/tɛːrə/

bui Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ten Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant.. u Open syllable, vowel.. ni Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ver Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. si Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. taire Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant-vowel-consonant.

Maximize Open Syllables

Dutch prefers CV syllables whenever possible.

Avoid Breaking Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.

Penultimate Stress

Stress falls on the second-to-last syllable.

  • The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist, but do not affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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