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niet-overheidsinstelling

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

7 syllables
24 characters
Dutch
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nietoverheidsinstelling

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

niet-o-ver-heids-in-stel-ling

Pronunciation

/nit ˈoːvərɦɛitsɪn.stɛlɪŋ/

Stress

001000

Morphemes

niet + overheid + instelling

The word 'niet-overheidsinstelling' is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables: niet-o-ver-heids-in-stel-ling. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('heids'). The word consists of a prefix 'niet-', a root 'overheid-', and a suffix '-instelling'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and avoiding single-consonant syllables.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A non-governmental organization or institution.

    Non-governmental institution

    De overheid werkt samen met verschillende niet-overheidsinstellingen.

    Deze niet-overheidsinstelling biedt hulp aan vluchtelingen.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('heids') of the root 'overheids-'. The other syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

6
niet/nit/
o-ver/oːvər/
heids/ɦɛits/
in/ɪn/
stel/stɛl/
ling/lɪŋ/

niet Open syllable, unstressed.. o-ver Open syllable, part of the root, unstressed.. heids Closed syllable, part of the root, stressed.. in Open syllable, part of the suffix, unstressed.. stel Closed syllable, part of the suffix, unstressed.. ling Closed syllable, part of the suffix, unstressed.

Vowel Break

Syllables are generally divided after vowels, creating open syllables where possible.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together as onsets to avoid creating single-consonant syllables.

  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation and the realization of /ɣ/ may exist, but do not significantly alter syllabification.
  • The hyphenation within the compound word is a stylistic choice and does not affect the underlying syllabic structure.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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