onderzoekshandeling
Syllables
on-der-zoek-shan-de-ling
Pronunciation
/ɔn.dɛrˈzɔk.ɦɑn.də.lɪŋ/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
onder- + zoek + shandeling
The word 'onderzoekshandeling' is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables: on-der-zoek-shan-de-ling. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('shan'). It's composed of the prefix 'onder-', the root 'zoek', and the suffix 'shandeling'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding splitting digraphs.
Definitions
- 1
An investigative act, a procedural action taken during an investigation.
Investigation act, investigative measure.
“De politie voerde een reeks onderzoekshandelingen uit.”
“Deze onderzoekshandeling is cruciaal voor het bewijs.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('shan'). Dutch stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable, but compound words often stress the first element of the final component.
Syllables
on — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. der — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. zoek — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. shan — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant cluster.. de — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ling — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are typically divided after each vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Digraph Rule
Digraphs (like 'ch') are treated as single units and not split across syllables.
- The 'ch' digraph is treated as a single phoneme.
- The 'h' is a schwa and doesn't form a syllable on its own.
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