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ontwikkelingslocatie

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

7 syllables
20 characters
Dutch
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7syllables

ontwikkelingslocatie

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

on-twik-ke-lings-lo-ca-tie

Pronunciation

/ɔnˈtʋɪkələŋs.loˈkaːtsi/

Stress

0001001

Morphemes

ont- + wikkel- + -ingslocatie

The Dutch word 'ontwikkelingslocatie' is syllabified as on-twik-ke-lings-lo-ca-tie, with primary stress on 'lo'. It's a compound noun formed from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules based on sonority, onset-rime structure, and allowed consonant clusters.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    a location designated for development

    Development location

    De gemeente heeft een nieuwe ontwikkelingslocatie aangewezen.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('lo').

Syllables

7
on/ɔn/
twik/tʋɪk/
ke/kə/
lings/ˈlɪŋs/
lo/lo/
ca/ka/
tie/ti/

on Open syllable, simple onset-rime structure.. twik Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'tw' in onset.. ke Open syllable, simple structure.. lings Closed syllable, 'ng' cluster in coda, primary stress on this syllable.. lo Open syllable, primary stress.. ca Open syllable, simple structure.. tie Closed syllable, simple structure.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllables are formed to maximize sonority, placing more sonorous sounds (vowels) as syllable nuclei.

Onset-Rime Structure

Dutch syllables generally follow an onset-rime structure, with an optional onset and a required rime.

Consonant Clusters

Dutch allows certain consonant clusters in both onsets and codas, following specific phonotactic constraints.

Vowel-Centric Syllabification

Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.

  • The word is a compound noun, and Dutch compound words are syllabified as single words.
  • The 'ng' cluster in 'lings' is a common coda cluster and doesn't pose a special case.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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