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ondersteuningsbehoevende

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

8 syllables
24 characters
Dutch
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8syllables

ondersteuningsbehoevende

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

on-der-steun-ings-be-hoe-ven-de

Pronunciation

/ɔn.dər.støː.nɪŋs.bə.hoː.əˈvən.də/

Stress

00100101

Morphemes

onder- + steun- + -ingsbehoevende

The word 'ondersteuningsbehoevende' is a complex Dutch adjective divided into eight syllables based on vowel nuclei and consonant cluster rules. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. It's formed from the prefix 'onder-', the root 'steun-', and multiple suffixes indicating a state of needing support.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Needing support

    Support-dependent

    “De ondersteuningsbehoevende leerling kreeg extra aandacht.”

    “Zij is een ondersteuningsbehoevende oudere.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ven').

Syllables

8
on/ɔn/
der/dər/
steun/støːn/
ings/nɪŋs/
be/bə/
hoe/hoː/
ven/vən/
de/də/

on — Open syllable, simple vowel sound.. der — Open syllable, simple vowel sound.. steun — Closed syllable, diphthong 'eu' and final consonant.. ings — Closed syllable, 'ng' consonant cluster.. be — Open syllable, simple vowel sound.. hoe — Open syllable, simple vowel sound.. ven — Open syllable, simple vowel sound.. de — Open syllable, simple vowel sound.

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each vowel sound typically forms a syllable.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable if they follow a vowel, unless they are interruptible.

  • The 'ng' consonant cluster is common in Dutch and remains within the syllable.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not significantly alter syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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