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oorlogsinspanningen

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

6 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “oorlogsinspanningen” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

oorloginspanningen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

oor-log-in-span-nin-gen

Pronunciation

/oːˈrloːɣɪnˈspɑnɪŋə(n)/

Stress

010110

Morphemes

in + oorlog + en

The word 'oorlogsinspanningen' is a Dutch noun meaning 'war efforts'. It is syllabified as 'oor-log-in-span-nin-gen' with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It is formed from the root 'oorlog' (war), the prefix 'in', and the root 'spanning' (effort) with the plural suffix 'en'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules maximizing onsets and adhering to vowel-consonant patterns.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Collective efforts made during wartime.

    War efforts

    “De oorlogsinspanningen vereisten grote offers.”

    “De regering loofde de oorlogsinspanningen van het volk.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('in-span-nin-gen').

Syllables

6
oor/oːr/
log/loːɣ/
in/ɪn/
span/spɑn/
nin/nɪŋ/
gen/ɣə(n)/

oor — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. log — Closed syllable, consonant after vowel.. in — Closed syllable, consonant after vowel.. span — Closed syllable, consonant after vowel.. nin — Closed syllable, 'ng' cluster.. gen — Closed syllable, final syllable with schwa.

Maximize Onsets

Dutch prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel-Consonant Pattern

Syllables generally follow a Vowel-Consonant (VC) or Vowel-Consonant-Consonant (VCC) pattern.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are syllabified based on the individual morphemes.

  • The 'oor' initial cluster is common in Dutch.
  • The 'ng' cluster can be simplified in rapid speech.
  • The schwa sound /ə/ in the final syllable is common in unstressed syllables.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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