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instandhoudingsdoelstelling

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

8 syllables
27 characters
Dutch
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “instandhoudingsdoelstelling” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
8syllables

instandhoudingsdoelstelling

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

in-stand-houd-ings-doe-l-stel-ling

Pronunciation

/ɪnˈsᴛɑnˌɦɑu̯dəŋsˌduːləˈstɛlɪŋ/

Stress

01000100

Morphemes

in- + stand + houdingsdoelstelling

The word 'instandhoudingsdoelstelling' is a complex Dutch noun formed through compounding and derivation. Syllabification follows the onset-rime principle, with primary stress on the antepenultimate syllable 'stel'. The word signifies the objective of maintaining something.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The objective of maintaining something.

    Maintenance objective

    “De instandhoudingsdoelstelling van het monument is van groot belang.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'stel'.

Syllables

8
in/ɪn/
stand/ˈsᴛɑn/
houd/ɦɑu̯də/
ings/ŋs/
doe/duː/
l/l/
stel/stɛl/
ling/lɪŋ/

in — Open syllable, onset 'in'. stand — Closed syllable, onset 'st', rime 'and', primary stress. houd — Closed syllable, onset 'h', rime 'oud'. ings — Closed syllable, onset 'ng', rime 's'. doe — Open syllable, onset 'd', rime 'oe'. l — Syllabic consonant. stel — Closed syllable, onset 'st', rime 'el', primary stress. ling — Closed syllable, onset 'l', rime 'ing

Onset-Rime

Dividing syllables based on the initial consonant cluster (onset) and the vowel and following consonants (rime).

Syllabic Consonant

Recognizing consonants that can form a syllable on their own (e.g., 'l').

Dutch Stress Rules

Applying the general Dutch stress pattern, which favors penultimate or antepenultimate syllables.

  • Dutch allows for complex consonant clusters, but the syllabification rules consistently apply in this case.
  • The linking element '-l-' is a common feature in Dutch compounds.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/5/2025

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