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informatica-afdeling

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8 syllables
20 characters
Dutch
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8syllables

informaticaafdeling

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

in-for-ma-ti-ca-af-del-ing

Pronunciation

/ɪnfɔrmaˈtika ɑfˈdɛlɪŋ/

Stress

01000101

Morphemes

informatica & afdeling + -ica, -ing

The word 'informatica-afdeling' is a compound noun divided into eight syllables based on maximizing onsets and vowel-centric principles. Stress falls on the second syllable of 'informatica' and the final syllable of 'afdeling'. It consists of Latin and Dutch roots and suffixes, denoting a computer science department.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The department of a university or organization that deals with computer science.

    Computer science department

    “Hij werkt op de informatica-afdeling.”

    “De informatica-afdeling is verantwoordelijk voor de IT-infrastructuur.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress on the second syllable of 'informatica' and the final syllable of 'afdeling'

Syllables

8
in/ɪn/
for/fɔr/
ma/ma/
ti/ti/
ca/ka/
af/ɑf/
del/dɛl/
ing/ɪŋ/

in — Open syllable, onset consonant. for — Open syllable, onset consonant. ma — Open syllable, onset consonant. ti — Open syllable, onset consonant. ca — Open syllable, onset consonant. af — Open syllable, onset consonant. del — Open syllable, onset consonant. ing — Closed syllable, nasal consonant

Maximizing Onsets

Dutch prefers to create syllables with consonant onsets whenever possible.

Vowel-Centric Syllables

Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.

Compound Word Boundaries

The hyphen indicates a clear boundary between the two constituent words, influencing the syllabification.

  • The compound nature of the word is crucial. Syllabification within each component follows standard rules, but the hyphenated structure affects the overall perception.
  • Vowel reduction is common in unstressed syllables in Dutch, but this doesn't affect the syllabification itself.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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