onderzoeksinstelling
Syllables
on-der-zoeks-in-stel-ling
Pronunciation
/ɔn.dərˈzuks.ɪn.stɛl.lɪŋ/
Stress
001010
Morphemes
onder- + zoek- + -sinstelling
The word 'onderzoeksinstelling' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: on-der-zoeks-in-stel-ling. Primary stress falls on 'stel'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of vowel-final syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. The word is morphologically complex, built from a prefix, root, and several suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
A research institution; an organization dedicated to conducting research.
Research institution
“De universiteit is een belangrijke onderzoeksinstelling.”
“Hij werkt bij een onderzoeksinstelling voor milieuonderzoek.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('stel').
Syllables
on — Open syllable, vowel-final.. der — Open syllable, vowel-final.. zoeks — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'ks' maintained.. in — Closed syllable, vowel-final.. stel — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'st' maintained, primary stress.. ling — Closed syllable, vowel-final.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Final Syllables
Syllables generally end in a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are easily separable.
- The 'ks' cluster is treated as a single unit within a syllable.
- Regional variations in pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
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