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functioneringsgebied

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

8 syllables
20 characters
Dutch
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8syllables

functioneringsgebied

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

fun-c-ti-o-ne-rings-ge-bied

Pronunciation

/fʏŋk.t͡sɪ.nəˈrɪŋ.ɣə.bit/

Stress

0000010

Morphemes

functie- + -nering- + -gebied

The word 'functioneringsgebied' is a complex Dutch noun divided into seven syllables: fun-c-ti-o-ne-rings-ge-bied. Primary stress falls on 'ge-bied'. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a Latin-derived prefix, a Germanic root, and a Germanic suffix. Syllabification follows vowel-consonant division rules, allowing for consonant clusters where pronounceable.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    An area or domain related to performance evaluation, functioning, or job performance.

    Area of functioning, performance evaluation area.

    Het functioneringsgebied van de werknemer werd besproken.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ge-bied').

Syllables

6
fun/fʏn/
c-ti/k͡sɪ/
o-ne/nə/
rings/rɪŋ/
ge/ɣə/
bied/bit/

fun Open syllable, vowel sound. Initial syllable.. c-ti Closed syllable, consonant cluster. 'c' pronounced as /k/.. o-ne Open syllable, schwa reduction. Unstressed.. rings Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. ge Open syllable, schwa reduction. Unstressed.. bied Closed syllable, stressed syllable.

Vowel-Consonant

Syllables are typically divided after vowels.

Consonant Clusters

Permissible within syllables if pronounceable.

Stress Influence

Stress tends to fall on the antepenultimate syllable in longer words.

  • The 'g' in 'gebied' is a velar fricative /ɣ/.
  • Schwa reduction in unstressed syllables is common.
  • The pronunciation of 'c' as /k/ before 't'.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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