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cultuurwetenschapper

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6 syllables
20 characters
Dutch
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6syllables

cultuurwetenschapper

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

cul-tuur-we-ten-schap-per

Pronunciation

/kʏlˈtyːrʋɛtənsʃɑpər/

Stress

000010

Morphemes

cultuur, wetenschap + -per

The word 'cultuurwetenschapper' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: cul-tuur-we-ten-schap-per. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-schap-'. The word is composed of the roots 'cultuur' and 'wetenschap' and the suffix '-per'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A person who studies culture scientifically.

    Culture scientist, cultural scientist

    De cultuurwetenschapper deed onderzoek naar de invloed van sociale media.

    Zij is een gerenommeerde cultuurwetenschapper.

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable, '-schap-'. The stress pattern is 0 (unstressed) - 0 - 0 - 0 - 1 (stressed) - 0.

Syllables

6
cul/kʏl/
tuur/tyːr/
we/ʋɛ/
ten/tən/
schap/ʃɑp/
per/pər/

cul Open syllable, initial syllable of the word.. tuur Open syllable, contains a long vowel.. we Open syllable, part of the 'wetenschap' root.. ten Closed syllable, part of the 'wetenschap' root.. schap Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. per Open syllable, suffix indicating a person.

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels. This is applied in 'cul-', 'tuur-', 'we-', and 'per'.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless easily separable. This is applied in 'wetenschap'.

Penultimate Stress

The primary stress falls on the second-to-last syllable.

  • The 'sch' sound does not create ambiguity in this syllabification.
  • The long 'uu' vowel influences syllable weight.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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