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maatschappijoriëntatie

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

8 syllables
22 characters
Dutch
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8syllables

maatschappijoriëntatie

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

maat-schap-pij-o-ri-ën-ta-tie

Pronunciation

/maːtˈsχɑpɛi̯.ɔriənˈtaːtsi/

Stress

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Morphemes

maatschappij, oriën + -tatie, -ie

The Dutch word 'maatschappijoriëntatie' is syllabified as maat-schap-pij-o-ri-ën-ta-tie, with primary stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It's a complex noun formed through compounding and suffixation, meaning 'social orientation'. Syllabification follows rules favoring open syllables and preserving diphthongs.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Social orientation

    Social orientation

    De school besteedt veel aandacht aan maatschappijoriëntatie.

    Maatschappijoriëntatie is een belangrijk vak.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('o' in 'o-ri-ën'). Secondary stress is less pronounced but present on 'maat'.

Syllables

8
maat/maːt/
schap/sxɑp/
pij/pɛi̯/
o/ɔ/
ri/ri/
ën/ən/
ta/taː/
tie/tsi/

maat Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel lengthened.. schap Closed syllable, contains the 'sch' consonant cluster.. pij Closed syllable, contains the diphthong 'ij'.. o Open syllable, short vowel.. ri Open syllable.. ën Open syllable, schwa sound.. ta Open syllable, vowel lengthened.. tie Closed syllable, final syllable.

Avoid Breaking Diphthongs

The 'ij' digraph is always kept within a single syllable.

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors CV syllables. Syllable boundaries are placed to maximize open syllables.

Consonant Cluster Treatment

Consonant clusters like 'sch' are treated as single units within a syllable.

Stress Placement

Stress generally falls on the antepenultimate syllable in complex words.

  • The word's length and complexity demonstrate Dutch compounding and suffixation.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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