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oorlogsvoorbereiding

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

6 syllables
20 characters
Dutch
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6syllables

oorlogsvoorbereiding

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

oor-logs-voor-be-reid-ing

Pronunciation

/oː.rloχs.foːr.bə.ˈrɛi̯.dɪŋ/

Stress

000011

Morphemes

voor + oorlog + ing

The word 'oorlogsvoorbereiding' is a compound noun in Dutch, divided into six syllables: oor-logs-voor-be-reid-ing. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'reid'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel-consonant pairings and maintaining diphthong integrity. It is morphologically composed of the root 'oorlog' (war), the prefix 'voor' (for), and the suffix 'ing' (forming a noun).

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The act or process of preparing for war.

    War preparation

    De regering investeert in oorlogsvoorbereiding.

    De oorlogsvoorbereiding was in volle gang.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'reid'.

Syllables

6
oor/oːr/
logs/loχs/
voor/foːr/
be/bə/
reid/ˈrɛi̯d/
ing/ɪŋ/

oor Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. logs Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. voor Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. be Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant.. reid Closed syllable, diphthong followed by consonant, primary stress.. ing Closed syllable, vowel followed by nasal consonant cluster.

Vowel-Consonant Pairing

Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, maximizing vowel-consonant pairings.

Diphthong Integrity

Diphthongs are treated as single vowel units and are not split across syllables.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are easily separable based on pronunciation.

  • Minimal regional variations in pronunciation. Some speakers might reduce vowel length in unstressed syllables, but this doesn't affect syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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