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explosievenopruimingsdienst

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

8 syllables
27 characters
Dutch
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8syllables

explosievenopruimingsdienst

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ex-plo-sie-ven-op-rui-mings-dienst

Pronunciation

/ɛk.sploˈsiː.vən.ɔp.rœy.mɪŋs.diːnst/

Stress

00000011

Morphemes

explosievenopruiming + dienst

The word 'explosievenopruimingsdienst' is a complex Dutch compound noun. Syllabification follows the open syllable principle and preserves consonant clusters. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('dienst'). The word is divided into eight syllables: ex-plo-sie-ven-op-rui-mings-dienst.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The service responsible for identifying, rendering safe, and disposing of explosive ordnance.

    Explosive Ordnance Disposal Service (EOD)

    De explosievenopruimingsdienst werd ingezet om het onontplofte projectiel te verwijderen.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('dienst').

Syllables

8
ex/ɛks/
plo/plo/
sie/siː/
ven/vən/
op/ɔp/
rui/rœy/
mings/mɪŋs/
dienst/diːnst/

ex Closed syllable, initial consonant cluster.. plo Closed syllable.. sie Open syllable, long vowel.. ven Closed syllable.. op Open syllable.. rui Open syllable, diphthong.. mings Closed syllable, genitive marker.. dienst Closed syllable, primary stress.

Open Syllable Principle

Each vowel sound forms the nucleus of a syllable, favoring open syllables.

Consonant Cluster Preservation

Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless easily separable.

Compound Word Syllabification

Each component of a compound word is syllabified according to the standard rules.

  • The genitive '-s' in 'opruimings' can be weakly pronounced or elided in rapid speech, potentially affecting perceived syllable boundaries.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not significantly alter syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/5/2025

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