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milieuopsporingsambtenaar

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9 syllables
25 characters
Dutch
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9syllables

milieuopsporingsambetenaar

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

mi-lieu-op-spor-ings-am-be-ten-aar

Pronunciation

/mi.lø.ɔp.sɔ.rɪŋs.ɑm.bə.tə.naːr/

Stress

000010000

Morphemes

ambtenaar + milieuopsporings-

The Dutch word 'milieuopsporingsambtenaar' is a compound noun syllabified according to rules prioritizing open syllables and avoiding consonant cluster breaks. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-ings-'). The word comprises 'milieu' (environment), 'opsporings' (investigation), and 'ambtenaar' (officer) morphemes.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    An officer responsible for investigating environmental crimes or issues.

    Environmental investigation officer

    De milieuopsporingsambtenaar constateerde een illegale lozing.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-ings-', following the general Dutch stress pattern.

Syllables

9
mi/mi/
lieu/lø/
op/ɔp/
spor/sɔr/
ings/rɪŋs/
am/ɑm/
be/bə/
ten/tə/
aar/naːr/

mi Open syllable, vowel-initial.. lieu Open syllable, diphthong.. op Open syllable, vowel-initial.. spor Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'sp'.. ings Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. am Closed syllable.. be Open syllable.. ten Open syllable.. aar Open syllable.

Vowel-Initial Syllable

Each vowel generally begins a new syllable.

Consonant Cluster Avoidance

Avoid breaking up consonant clusters unless absolutely necessary.

Maximizing Open Syllables

Prioritize creating syllables ending in vowels.

Compound Word Syllabification

Syllabification within compound words follows the same rules as single words.

  • The 'ieu' diphthong doesn't pose a special syllabification challenge.
  • The 'sp' cluster is treated as a single unit.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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