onderwijsinspanning
Syllables
on-der-wijs-in-span-ning
Pronunciation
/ɔn.dər.ʋɛi̯s.ɪn.spɑn.nɪŋ/
Stress
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Morphemes
onder- + wijs- + -in-
The word 'onderwijsinspanning' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'educational effort'. It is divided into six syllables: on-der-wijs-in-span-ning. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('wijs'). The syllabification follows vowel-centered rules, with consonant clusters forming closed syllables. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, infixes and multiple suffixes.
Definitions
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Educational effort
Educational effort
“De leerlingen toonden veel onderwijsinspanning.”
“De docent waardeerde de onderwijsinspanning van de studenten.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('wijs'). Dutch stress generally falls on the first syllable of a word, but in compounds, it often shifts to the first syllable of the second component.
Syllables
on — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. der — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. wijs — Closed syllable, diphthong followed by consonant.. in — Closed syllable, vowel-initial.. span — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. ning — Closed syllable, vowel-initial.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Centered Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds. Each vowel sound typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters following a vowel sound typically form a closed syllable.
- Dutch allows for some flexibility in compound word syllabification, particularly with longer words.
- Regional variations in pronunciation may exist, but generally do not affect the core syllabification.
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