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loopbaanverwachting

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

5 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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loopaanverwachting

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

loo-paan-ver-wacht-ing

Pronunciation

/ˈloːpbaːn.vərˈʋɑxtɪŋ/

Stress

00100

Morphemes

ver- + loopbaan + -ing

The word 'loopbaanverwachting' is a compound noun in Dutch, syllabified as loo-paan-ver-wacht-ing. The primary stress falls on 'wacht'. It consists of the prefix 'ver-', the root 'loopbaan' (career), and the suffix '-ing' (nominalizer). Syllabification follows the vowel nucleus rule and onset maximization principles.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The expectation or anticipation related to one's career.

    Career expectation

    Haar loopbaanverwachting is hoog.

    De loopbaanverwachting van jonge professionals is vaak realistisch.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('wacht').

Syllables

5
loo/loː/
paan/paːn/
ver/vər/
wacht/ʋɑxt/
ing/ɪŋ/

loo Open syllable, long vowel.. paan Open syllable, long vowel.. ver Open syllable, prefix.. wacht Closed syllable, consonant ending.. ing Closed syllable, nasal consonant ending.

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Every syllable must have a vowel nucleus.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are generally kept together as onsets whenever possible.

Avoid Diphthong Splitting

Diphthongs are not split across syllable boundaries.

  • The 'ver-' prefix is often treated as a separate syllable.
  • The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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