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handhavingsprogramma

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7 syllables
20 characters
Dutch
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handavingsprogramma

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

han-da-vin-gs-pro-gram-ma

Pronunciation

/ɦɑnˈɦɑvɪŋs.proːɣram.ma/

Stress

0001001

Morphemes

handhavings- + programma

The word 'handhavingsprogramma' is a Dutch noun meaning 'enforcement program'. It is syllabified as han-da-vin-gs-pro-gram-ma, with stress on the penultimate syllable 'ma'. The word is a compound of 'handhaving' (enforcement) and 'programma' (program), following typical Dutch syllabification rules that prioritize open syllables and penultimate stress.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A program for enforcement; an enforcement program.

    Enforcement program

    Het gemeentebestuur heeft een nieuw handhavingsprogramma gelanceerd.

    Dit handhavingsprogramma is gericht op het bestrijden van overlast.

Stress pattern

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

Syllables

7
han/ɦɑn/
da/da/
vin/vɪn/
gs/ɣs/
pro/proː/
gram/ɣram/
ma/ma/

han Open syllable, initial syllable.. da Open syllable, part of the prefix.. vin Open syllable, part of the prefix.. gs Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. pro Open syllable, beginning of the root.. gram Closed syllable, part of the root.. ma Open syllable, stressed syllable.

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch prefers open syllables (CV) whenever possible.

Avoid Single Consonant Syllable Beginnings

Consonants are generally not left at the beginning of a syllable.

Penultimate Stress

Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in Dutch words.

  • The 'g' is pronounced as a voiced velar fricative /ɣ/.
  • The 'v' is pronounced as a voiced labiodental fricative /v/.
  • Compound words are syllabified based on their constituent parts.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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