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ontwikkelingstaken

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

6 syllables
18 characters
Dutch
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6syllables

ontwikkelingstaken

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

on-twik-ke-ling-sta-ken

Pronunciation

/ɔnˈtʋɪkələŋstɑkə(n)/

Stress

001000

Morphemes

ont- + wikkel- + -ingstaken

The word 'ontwikkelingstaken' is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables (on-twik-ke-ling-sta-ken) with primary stress on 'ling'. Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and centering syllables around vowel nuclei. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Tasks related to development.

    Development tasks

    De leerlingen kregen verschillende ontwikkelingstaken.

    De ontwikkelingstaken moesten voor volgende week af zijn.

Stress pattern

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

Syllables

6
on/ɔn/
twik/tʋɪk/
ke/kə/
ling/lɪŋ/
sta/stɑ/
ken/kə(n)/

on Open syllable, simple vowel sound.. twik Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. ke Open syllable, short vowel sound.. ling Closed syllable, 'ng' coda.. sta Open syllable, 'st' onset.. ken Closed syllable, potential 'n' reduction.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are preferred at the beginning of syllables.

Vowel Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

  • Potential reduction or elision of the final 'n' in 'ken' in casual speech.
  • Dutch allows for complex consonant clusters, which can make syllabification challenging.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/22/2025

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