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onderwijsondersteuning

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

7 syllables
22 characters
Dutch
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7syllables

onderwijsondersteuning

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

on-der-wijs-on-der-steu-ning

Pronunciation

/ɔn.dər.ʋɛi̯s.ɔn.dər.støː.nɪŋ/

Stress

0000010

Morphemes

onder- + wijs + -ing

The word 'onderwijsondersteuning' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'educational support'. It is syllabified as on-der-wijs-on-der-steu-ning, with primary stress on 'steu'. The word is formed from the prefix 'onder-', the root 'wijs', and the root 'ondersteun-' with the nominalizing suffix '-ing'. Syllable division follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel reduction.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Educational support; assistance provided to students or educational institutions.

    Educational support

    De school biedt onderwijsondersteuning aan leerlingen met leerproblemen.

    Onderwijsondersteuning is cruciaal voor het succes van studenten.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'steu'.

Syllables

7
on/ɔn/
der/dər/
wijs/ʋɛi̯s/
on/ɔn/
der/dər/
steu/støː/
ning/nɪŋ/

on Open syllable, initial syllable.. der Closed syllable, vowel reduction.. wijs Closed syllable, diphthong.. on Open syllable, repeated prefix.. der Closed syllable, vowel reduction.. steu Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. ning Closed syllable, suffix.

Onset Maximization

Dutch prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel Reduction

Unstressed vowels are often reduced to schwa or other neutral vowels.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are generally syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.

  • The 'st' cluster in 'ondersteuning' is a common consonant cluster in Dutch.
  • Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is a key feature of Dutch phonology.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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