onderwijsinstellingen
Syllables
on-der-wijs-in-stel-lin-gen
Pronunciation
/ɔn.dər.ʋɛi̯s.ɪn.stɛl.ɪŋ.ən/
Stress
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Morphemes
onder- + wijs + -ing
The word 'onderwijsinstellingen' is a Dutch noun meaning 'education institutions'. It is divided into seven syllables: on-der-wijs-in-stel-lin-gen, with stress on the penultimate syllable 'stel'. The word is formed by compounding and derivation, with prefixes and suffixes adding to the core meaning. Syllabification follows vowel-centered rules and avoids splitting diphthongs.
Definitions
- 1
Education institutions; schools, universities, and other organizations providing education.
Education institutions
“De onderwijsinstellingen zijn verantwoordelijk voor de kwaliteit van het onderwijs.”
“Er zijn veel onderwijsinstellingen in Nederland.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('stel').
Syllables
on — Open syllable, unstressed.. der — Open syllable, unstressed.. wijs — Closed syllable, unstressed.. in — Closed syllable, unstressed.. stel — Closed syllable, stressed.. lin — Closed syllable, unstressed.. gen — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Centered Syllabification
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Avoid Diphthong Splitting
Diphthongs are not broken apart.
Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally assigned to the following vowel to create a valid onset.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress falls on the second-to-last syllable.
- The 'ij' digraph is pronounced as a diphthong /ɛi̯/ and treated as a single vowel sound.
- The schwa sound /ə/ is common in unstressed syllables.
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