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ondersteuningsfunctie

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

6 syllables
21 characters
Dutch
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6syllables

ondersteuningsfunctie

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

on-der-steun-ings-func-tie

Pronunciation

/ɔn.dər.støː.nɪŋs.fʏŋk.ʃə/

Stress

001000

Morphemes

onder- + steun- + -ingsfunctie

The word 'ondersteuningsfunctie' is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables: on-der-steun-ings-func-tie. The primary stress falls on 'steun'. Syllabification follows the rule of dividing before vowels and maintaining permissible consonant clusters. It consists of the prefix 'onder-', the root 'steun-', and the suffixes '-ings' and '-functie'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The role or purpose of providing support.

    Support function

    Zijn belangrijkste ondersteuningsfunctie is het beheren van de database.

    De afdeling heeft een belangrijke ondersteuningsfunctie binnen de organisatie.

Stress pattern

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

Syllables

6
on/ɔn/
der/dər/
steun/støːn/
ings/nɪŋs/
func/fʏŋk/
tie/ʃə/

on Open syllable, unstressed.. der Open syllable, unstressed.. steun Closed syllable, primary stress.. ings Open syllable, unstressed.. func Closed syllable, unstressed.. tie Open syllable, unstressed.

Vowel Rule

Syllable division occurs before vowels.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Permissible consonant clusters at the beginning of a syllable are maintained within that syllable.

  • Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is common in Dutch.
  • The 'ings' suffix is a standard nominalizing suffix.
  • The 'st' cluster is a permissible onset in Dutch.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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