HyphenateIt
Word Analysis

oorlogsdocumentaire

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

7 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
Enriched
7syllables

oorlogsdokumentaire

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

oor-logs-do-ku-men-tai-re

Pronunciation

/oːrloɣs.dɔ.ky.mɛ̃.ta.i̯rə/

Stress

0000100

Morphemes

oorlogs + document + aire

The word 'oorlogsdocumentaire' is a compound noun syllabified as 'oor-logs-do-ku-men-tai-re', with stress on the penultimate syllable 'men'. It's composed of the prefix 'oorlogs' (war), the root 'document', and the suffix 'aire'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and penultimate stress.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A film or television program that provides a factual record and interpretation of war-related events.

    War documentary

    “De oorlogsdocumentaire liet de gruwelen van de oorlog zien.”

    syn:oorlogverslagoorlogsfilm
    ant:fictiefilm

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'men' (1), all other syllables are unstressed (0).

Syllables

7
oor/oːr/
logs/loɣs/
do/dɔ/
ku/ky/
men/mɛ̃/
tai/ta.i̯/
re/rə/

oor — Open syllable, containing a long vowel /oː/ and a voiced velar fricative /r/.. logs — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel /ɔ/ and a voiced velar fricative /ɣ/ followed by /s/.. do — Open syllable, containing a short vowel /ɔ/.. ku — Open syllable, containing a rounded front vowel /y/.. men — Closed syllable, containing a nasal vowel /ɛ̃/ and stressed.. tai — Open syllable, containing a short vowel /a/ and a diphthong /i̯/.. re — Open syllable, containing a schwa /ə/.

Word Parts

pre

oorlogs

Derived from 'oorlog' (war), adjectival combining form, Germanic origin.

root

document

From French 'document', ultimately from Latin 'documentum' (lesson, proof).

suf

aire

Forms a noun denoting a person or thing associated with the root, French origin.

Similar Words

le­vens­do­ku­mɛ̃­ta­i̯rəkunst­do­ku­mɛ̃­ta­i̯rənieuw­s­pro­gram­ma

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors open syllables (ending in a vowel). This guides the division of syllables, especially after consonant clusters.

Consonant Cluster Resolution

Consonant clusters are broken up to create open syllables where possible, adhering to the language's phonotactic constraints.

Penultimate Stress

The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable, a common feature of Dutch prosody.

  • The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morphemic boundaries.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist but do not affect the syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

Nearby Words

17 words
oorlogsdocumentaire(current)

Trending in Dutch

Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.

  • ic-infrastructuur
  • abdiceer
  • Abchazië
  • abcessen
  • Abbekerk
  • abc-boek
  • Abbeweer
  • abubakar
  • abrikoos
  • abattoir
  • absoute
  • abdellah
  • abdullah
  • abdallah
  • absurds
  • absurde
  • abusief
  • abuizen
  • absente
  • absence
Open AI Chat