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functiebeschrijving

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

5 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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5syllables

functiebeschrijving

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

fun-ctie-be-schrijv-ing

Pronunciation

/fʏŋkˈti.bə.sxrɛi̯.vɪŋ/

Stress

01001

Morphemes

functie- + beschrijf- + -ing

The word 'functiebeschrijving' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: fun-ctie-be-schrijv-ing. Stress falls on 'beschrijv'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. The word consists of a Latin-derived prefix, a Germanic root, and a Germanic suffix.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A detailed description of the tasks, responsibilities, and requirements of a job.

    job description

    “Lees de functiebeschrijving zorgvuldig.”

    “De functiebeschrijving geeft een duidelijk beeld van de taken.”

Stress pattern

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

Syllables

5
fun/fʏn/
ctie/ti/
be/bə/
schrijv/sxrɛi̯/
ing/ɪŋ/

fun — Open syllable, CV structure, initial syllable.. ctie — Closed syllable, CVC structure, contains consonant cluster 'ct'. be — Open syllable, CV structure.. schrijv — Complex syllable, contains diphthong and consonant cluster 'schr'. ing — Closed syllable, CVC structure, contains nasal consonant 'ng'

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors open syllables (CV) whenever possible.

Consonant Cluster Maintenance

Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they create an illegal syllable structure.

Diphthong Nucleus

Diphthongs form a single syllable nucleus.

  • The 'schr' and 'ct' clusters are common in Dutch and don't pose significant syllabification challenges.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation are subtle and don't significantly alter syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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