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gezondheidsvoordeel

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

5 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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5syllables

gezondheidsvoodeel

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ge-zond-heids-voo-deel

Pronunciation

/ɣəˈzɔndɦɛitsvoːdəˈlɛ/

Stress

00010

Morphemes

ge- + zond + -voordeel

The Dutch word 'gezondheidsvoordeel' (health benefit) is syllabified as ge-zond-heids-voo-deel, with primary stress on 'voo'. It's a compound noun formed from Germanic roots and suffixes, following Dutch syllabification rules of onset maximization and vowel peak.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A benefit related to health; a positive outcome for one's well-being.

    Health benefit

    Het bedrijf biedt een gezondheidsvoordeel aan zijn werknemers.

    Een gezonde levensstijl leidt tot een gezondheidsvoordeel.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'voo'.

Syllables

5
ge/ɣə/
zond/zɔnd/
heids/hɛits/
voo/voː/
deel/dɛl/

ge Open syllable, unstressed.. zond Closed syllable, unstressed.. heids Closed syllable, unstressed.. voo Open syllable, stressed.. deel Closed syllable, unstressed.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.

Vowel Peak

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Sonority Sequencing

Syllables follow a sonority hierarchy.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are syllabified as if they were single words.

  • The *nd* cluster in *zond* could theoretically be split, but it's generally maintained.
  • Regional variations in the pronunciation of /ɣ/.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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