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gezinsondersteunend

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

7 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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gezinsondersteunend

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ge-zin-son-der-steu-nen-d

Pronunciation

/ɣəˈzɪnsɔndərstøːnənt/

Stress

0100100

Morphemes

ge- + zin + -sondersteunend

The word 'gezinsondersteunend' is a complex Dutch adjective syllabified into seven syllables (ge-zin-son-der-steu-nen-d) with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's formed through compounding and derivation, with a prefix 'ge-', root 'zin', and a complex suffix '-sondersteunend'. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules, maintaining consonant clusters where possible.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Providing family support

    Family-supporting

    Een gezinsondersteunend programma.

    De school biedt gezinsondersteunende diensten.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('son'). The stress pattern is typical for Dutch adjectives of this length.

Syllables

7
ge/ɣə/
zin/zɪn/
son/sɔn/
der/dər/
steu/støː/
nen/nənt/
d/t/

ge Open syllable, initial syllable.. zin Closed syllable, containing the root.. son Closed syllable, part of the compound.. der Closed syllable, part of the compound.. steu Closed syllable, containing part of the suffix.. nen Closed syllable, containing part of the suffix.. d Final syllable, consonant only.

Vowel-Based Syllabification

Syllables are primarily formed around vowel sounds. Each vowel (or diphthong) typically constitutes the nucleus of a syllable.

Consonant Clustering

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are exceptionally complex or disrupt the natural flow of pronunciation.

Final Consonant Rule

A final consonant typically forms its own syllable.

  • Dutch allows for some flexibility in syllabification, particularly with consonant clusters, but the breakdown provided adheres to the most common and accepted practice.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation may exist, but they generally do not significantly alter the syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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