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onderwijsmaterialen

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8 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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onderwijsmaterialen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

on-der-wijs-ma-te-ri-a-len

Pronunciation

/ɔn.dər.ʋɛi̯s.ma.te.ri.ˈaː.lə(n)/

Stress

00010011

Morphemes

onder- + wijs- + -materiaal-en

The word 'onderwijsmaterialen' is a Dutch compound noun divided into eight syllables: on-der-wijs-ma-te-ri-a-len. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. It consists of the prefix 'onder-', the root 'wijs-', and the suffixes '-materiaal-' and '-en'. Syllabification follows the vowel nucleus rule and closed syllable rule.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Educational materials

    Educational materials

    “De school heeft veel nieuwe onderwijsmaterialen aangeschaft.”

    “Onderwijsmaterialen moeten aantrekkelijk zijn voor de leerlingen.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('a' in 'ma-te-ri-a-len').

Syllables

8
on/ɔn/
der/dər/
wijs/ʋɛi̯s/
ma/ma/
te/te/
ri/ri/
a/aː/
len/lə(n)/

on — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'o'.. der — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'e', schwa reduction of 'r'.. wijs — Closed syllable, diphthong 'ei' as nucleus, consonant 's' closing it.. ma — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'.. te — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'e'.. ri — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'i'.. a — Open syllable, long vowel nucleus 'a'.. len — Closed syllable, schwa vowel 'e', consonant 'n' closing it.

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain at least one vowel sound.

Closed Syllable Rule

A syllable ending in a consonant is considered a closed syllable.

Diphthong Rule

Diphthongs (like 'ij' and 'ei') are treated as single vowel nuclei.

  • Dutch allows some flexibility in syllabification, but this word follows standard rules.
  • The pronunciation of vowels can vary regionally, but this doesn't affect the syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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