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ontwikkelingsvoorsprong

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

6 syllables
23 characters
Dutch
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6syllables

ontwikkelingsvoorsprong

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

on-twi-kke-lings-voor-sprong

Pronunciation

/ɔnˈtʋɪkələŋsˌfoːrˈsprɔŋ/

Stress

000011

Morphemes

ont- + wikkel- + -ingsvoorsprong

The word 'ontwikkelingsvoorsprong' is a compound noun in Dutch, divided into six syllables: on-twi-kke-lings-voor-sprong. The primary stress falls on the final syllable ('sprong'). It's formed from Germanic morphemes and means 'developmental lead'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A developmental lead; an advantage gained early in development.

    Developmental lead, head start

    Het kind had een ontwikkelingsvoorsprong dankzij de vroege stimulatie.

    De school probeert leerlingen zonder ontwikkelingsvoorsprong extra aandacht te geven.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('sprong').

Syllables

6
on/ɔn/
twi/tʋɪ/
kke/kə/
lings/ləŋs/
voor/foːr/
sprong/sprɔŋ/

on Open syllable, initial syllable.. twi Open syllable, contains a diphthong.. kke Open syllable, schwa vowel.. lings Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. voor Open syllable, prefix.. sprong Closed syllable, stressed syllable.

Vowel-Based Division

Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.

Avoid Diphthong Splitting

Diphthongs are kept within a single syllable.

Consonant Cluster Preservation

Consonant clusters are generally kept together.

  • The length of the word and the number of morphemes require careful application of syllabification rules.
  • Dutch stress patterns can be complex and influenced by syllable weight.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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