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herhalingscursussen

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6 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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herhalingscursussen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

her-ha-lings-cur-sus-sen

Pronunciation

/ɦɛr.ɦaˈlɪŋ.sʏs.kʏs.sə(n)/

Stress

001000

Morphemes

her- + haal + -ingscursussen

The word 'herhalingscursussen' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: her-ha-lings-cur-sus-sen. It consists of the prefix 'her-', the root 'haal', and multiple suffixes. The primary stress falls on the 'lings' syllable. Syllable division follows standard Dutch rules based on vowel-consonant and consonant-vowel sequences, as well as compound word boundaries.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Courses designed to review or repeat material previously learned.

    Repetition courses, review courses

    “De universiteit biedt herhalingscursussen aan voor studenten die zich willen voorbereiden op het examen.”

    “Ik heb me ingeschreven voor herhalingscursussen wiskunde.”

    syn:Opfriscursussenherhalingslessen
    ant:Nieuwe cursussen

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('lings'). Dutch stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable, but compound words can have multiple stress points.

Syllables

6
her/ɦɛr/
ha/ɦa/
lings/ˈlɪŋs/
cur/kʏs/
sus/sʏs/
sen/sə(n)/

her — Open syllable, onset consonant /ɦ/, vowel /ɛr/. ha — Open syllable, onset consonant /ɦ/, vowel /a/. lings — Closed syllable, primary stress, onset consonant cluster /lɪŋ/, coda /s/. cur — Open syllable, onset consonant /k/, vowel /ʏ/. sus — Closed syllable, onset consonant /s/, vowel /ʏ/. sen — Closed syllable, onset consonant /s/, vowel /ə/, coda /n/

Word Parts

pre

her-

Germanic origin, meaning 'again', 're-'.

root

haal

Germanic origin, related to 'halen' - to fetch, to get, to repeat.

suf

-ingscursussen

Combination of deverbal suffix '-ing', plural marker '-s', and plural marker '-en'.

Similar Words

ver­ant­woor­de­lijk­he­denvoor­be­rei­dings­les­senbe­oor­de­lings­cri­te­ria

Vowel-Consonant (VC) Division

Syllables are typically divided after a vowel followed by a consonant.

Consonant-Vowel (CV) Division

Syllables are divided before a vowel preceded by a consonant.

Compound Word Division

Compound words are divided between the constituent words.

Suffix Division

Suffixes are generally separated into their own syllables.

  • The '-en' ending is often reduced to a schwa sound /ə(n)/ in rapid speech.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation are minor regarding syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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