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ombouwflexibiliteit

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

7 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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7syllables

ombouwflexibiliteit

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

om-bouw-flex-i-bi-li-teit

Pronunciation

/ɔmˈbʌu̯fələksiˌbiləˈtɛit/

Stress

0100101

Morphemes

om + bouw + flexibiliteit

The word 'ombouwflexibiliteit' is a Dutch noun composed of the prefix 'om-', the root 'bouw', and the suffix '-flexibiliteit'. It is divided into seven syllables: om-bouw-flex-i-bi-li-teit, with primary stress on 'flexi'. Syllabification follows the vowel peak principle, onset maximization, and avoids splitting diphthongs.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The quality or capability of being adaptable in construction or conversion.

    Conversion flexibility, adaptability in construction.

    De ombouwflexibiliteit van het gebouw is indrukwekkend.

    We waarderen de ombouwflexibiliteit van het systeem.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('flexi'). Dutch stress generally falls on the penultimate or antepenultimate syllable, with longer words tending towards antepenultimate stress.

Syllables

7
om/ɔm/
bouw/bʌu̯/
flex/flɛks/
i/i/
bi/bi/
li/li/
teit/tɛit/

om Open syllable, containing a single vowel and a nasal consonant.. bouw Open syllable, containing a diphthong.. flex Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant cluster.. i Open syllable, containing a single vowel.. bi Open syllable, containing a vowel.. li Open syllable, containing a vowel.. teit Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant cluster.

Vowel Peak Principle

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are assigned to the onset of the syllable whenever possible.

Avoid Diphthong Splitting

Diphthongs (like *ou* in *bouw*) are kept within a single syllable.

Consonant Cluster Resolution

Complex consonant clusters are broken down based on sonority (ease of articulation).

  • Dutch allows for some flexibility in syllable division, particularly with consonant clusters.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist, but they generally don't affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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