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horeca-activiteiten

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

8 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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8syllables

horecaactiˈtɛitən

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ho-re-ca-ac-ti-və-ˈtɛi-tən

Pronunciation

/hoː.re.kaː.ak.ti.və.ˈtɛi.tən/

Stress

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Morphemes

horeca- + activiteit + -iteiten

The word 'horeca-activiteiten' is a Dutch compound noun divided into eight syllables. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. The word consists of the root 'horeca-' and the suffix '-activiteiten'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Activities related to the hospitality industry.

    Hospitality activities

    De gemeente investeert in horeca-activiteiten om het toerisme te stimuleren.

    De horeca-activiteiten werden getroffen door de lockdown.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-tei-').

Syllables

8
ho/hoː/
re/re/
ca/kaː/
ac/ak/
ti/ti/
/və/
ˈtɛi/ˈtɛi/
tən/tən/

ho Open syllable, vowel-initial.. re Open syllable, vowel-initial.. ca Open syllable, vowel-initial.. ac Closed syllable, consonant-final.. ti Open syllable, vowel-initial.. Open syllable, schwa vowel.. ˈtɛi Stressed syllable, penultimate stress.. tən Closed syllable, consonant-final.

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors open syllables (ending in a vowel). Syllable division occurs to maintain this preference.

Consonant Cluster Maintenance

Consonant clusters are generally kept within a single syllable.

Penultimate Stress

Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in Dutch compound words.

  • The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of the boundaries between the 'horeca' and 'activiteiten' components.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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