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hogeronderwijsinstelling

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

10 syllables
23 characters
Dutch
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hogeronderonderwijsinstelling

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ho-ger-on-der-on-der-wijs-in-stel-ling

Pronunciation

/ˈɦoːɣərˌɔndərʋɛi̯sɪnˈstɛlɪŋ/

Stress

0100000010

Morphemes

wijs + er, instelling

The word 'hogeronderwijsinstelling' is a compound noun syllabified based on maximizing onsets and adhering to Dutch vowel-based division rules. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'instelling'. The word consists of three morphemes: 'hoger' (higher), 'onderwijs' (education), and 'instelling' (institution).

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A higher education institution; a university or college.

    Higher education institution

    Hij studeert aan een hogeronderwijsinstelling.

    De kwaliteit van het hogeronderwijsinstelling is hoog.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'instelling' (stel). The 'ho' syllable also receives some degree of prominence due to being the initial component.

Syllables

10
ho/ɦoː/
ger/ɣər/
on/ɔn/
der/dər/
on/ɔn/
der/dər/
wijs/ʋɛi̯s/
in/ɪn/
stel/stɛl/
ling/lɪŋ/

ho Open syllable, stressed.. ger Closed syllable, unstressed.. on Open syllable, unstressed.. der Closed syllable, unstressed.. on Open syllable, unstressed.. der Closed syllable, unstressed.. wijs Diphthong, unstressed.. in Open syllable, unstressed.. stel Closed syllable, stressed.. ling Closed syllable, unstressed.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are generally assigned to the following vowel to create valid syllables.

Vowel Hiatus

Vowels separated by a single consonant are usually divided into separate syllables.

Compound Word Syllabification

Each component of a compound word is syllabified independently before being combined.

  • The 'onderwijs' portion presents a challenge due to the consonant cluster 'ndr', but the rule of maximizing onsets applies.
  • Dutch allows for some flexibility in syllabification, particularly in compound words, but the provided division adheres to standard academic practice.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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