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journalistenvakbond

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

6 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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journalistenvakbond

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

jour-na-lis-ten-vak-bond

Pronunciation

/ˈʒur.na.listən.vɑk.bɔnt/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

journalist, vak, bond + en

The word 'journalistenvakbond' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'journalists' trade union'. It is syllabified as jour-na-lis-ten-vak-bond, with primary stress on 'vak'. The syllabification follows vowel-based division rules, avoiding single consonant onsets and preserving digraphs. The word is composed of the roots 'journalist', 'vak', and 'bond', connected by the plural marker 'en'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A trade union for journalists.

    Journalists' trade union

    De journalistenvakbond organiseert een staking.

    Leden van de journalistenvakbond protesteerden tegen de bezuinigingen.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'vak'. The stress pattern is typical for Dutch compound nouns.

Syllables

6
jour/ʒur/
na/na/
lis/list/
ten/tən/
vak/vɑk/
bond/bɔnt/

jour Open syllable, containing a diphthong-like sequence. Initial consonant cluster.. na Open syllable, simple vowel sound.. lis Closed syllable, ending in a consonant.. ten Open syllable, nasal vowel.. vak Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. bond Closed syllable, containing a diphthong.

Vowel-Based Division

Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.

Avoid Single Consonant Onset

Dutch avoids starting a syllable with a single consonant if possible.

Digraph Preservation

Digraphs (like 'sch') are kept together within a syllable.

Compound Word Syllabification

Syllabification follows the rules for individual morphemes within a compound word.

  • The 'v' in 'vak' is not left alone, adhering to the rule against single consonant onsets.
  • The compound structure influences the stress pattern.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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