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ondernemingsvermogen

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

7 syllables
20 characters
Dutch
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ondernemingsvermogen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

on-der-ne-mings-ver-mo-gen

Pronunciation

/ɔn.dər.nə.mɪŋs.vərˈmoː.ɣə(n)/

Stress

0000010

Morphemes

onder- + neming + -vermogen

The Dutch word 'ondernemingsvermogen' is a compound noun syllabified into seven syllables: on-der-ne-mings-ver-mo-gen. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('mo'). Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules, prioritizing vowel-consonant patterns and maintaining consonant clusters. The word's morphemic structure reveals its origins and meaning related to entrepreneurial ability.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The ability to start and run a successful business.

    Entrepreneurial ability

    “Hij toonde veel ondernemingsvermogen bij het starten van zijn bedrijf.”

Stress pattern

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

Syllables

7
on/ɔn/
der/dər/
ne/nə/
mings/mɪŋs/
ver/vər/
mo/moː/
gen/ɣə(n)/

on — Closed syllable, initial consonant cluster.. der — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ne — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. mings — Closed syllable, vowel followed by 'ng' cluster.. ver — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. mo — Open, stressed syllable, long vowel.. gen — Open syllable, final consonant often reduced.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters at the beginning of a word are generally kept together in the first syllable.

Vowel-Consonant Rule

Syllables are typically formed around a vowel, followed by any consonants until the next vowel.

Compound Word Syllabification

Syllabification aims to reflect pronounceability within compound words, rather than strict morphemic boundaries.

  • The 'ng' cluster is common and remains within the syllable.
  • The final 'n' in 'gen' is often reduced or elided in speech.
  • Compound word length and complexity can influence syllabification, but the core rules remain consistent.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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