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departementsoverstijgende

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

9 syllables
25 characters
Dutch
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9syllables

departementoverstijgende

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

de-par-te-men-to-ver-stij-gen-de

Pronunciation

/də.par.tə.mɛn.to.vər.ˈstɛi̯.ɣə(n).də/

Stress

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Morphemes

over- + departement + -soverstijgende

The word 'departementsoverstijgende' is a complex Dutch adjective syllabified based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's formed through compounding and derivation, with a French root and Germanic prefixes and suffixes. The syllable division follows standard Dutch phonological rules, prioritizing vowel-based separation and maintaining common consonant clusters.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to or involving more than one department; transcending departmental boundaries.

    Transdepartmental, cross-departmental

    “Een departementsoverstijgende aanpak is noodzakelijk.”

    “De commissie bestond uit vertegenwoordigers van verschillende departementsoverstijgende teams.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable, '-stijg-'. Dutch generally follows a penultimate stress pattern.

Syllables

9
de/də/
par/par/
te/tə/
men/mɛn/
to/to/
ver/vər/
stij/stɛi̯/
gen/ɣə(n)/
de/də/

de — Open syllable, unstressed.. par — Open syllable, unstressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.. men — Closed syllable, unstressed.. to — Open syllable, unstressed.. ver — Open syllable, unstressed.. stij — Diphthong, stressed syllable.. gen — Open syllable, unstressed.. de — Open syllable, unstressed.

Vowel-Based Division

Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are often split, but preference is given to maintaining common Dutch clusters.

Prefix/Suffix Boundaries

Prefixes and suffixes are generally treated as separate syllables.

Penultimate Stress

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable.

  • The compound nature of the word and the connecting vowel '-s-'.
  • The repetition of the prefix 'over-'.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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