onderzoeksinstellingen
Syllables
on-der-zoeks-in-stel-lin-gen
Pronunciation
/ɔn.dərˈzuks.ɪn.stɛ.lɪŋ.ən/
Stress
0010101
Morphemes
onder- + zoek- + -sinstellingen
The word 'onderzoeksinstellingen' is a complex Dutch noun formed through compounding and derivation. It is divided into seven syllables with primary stress on the antepenultimate syllable. Syllabification follows the vowel nucleus rule and maintains consonant clusters. The word means 'research institutions'.
Definitions
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Research institutions
Research institutions
“De overheid investeert in nieuwe onderzoeksinstellingen.”
“Nederland heeft veel gerenommeerde onderzoeksinstellingen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('stel').
Syllables
on — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. der — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. zoeks — Closed syllable, 'ks' cluster.. in — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus.. stel — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. lin — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus.. gen — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless easily separable.
- Dutch allows for some flexibility in syllabification, particularly with consonant clusters.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist.
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