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opbouwwerkzaamheden

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6 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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6syllables

opbouwwerkzaamheden

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

op-bouw-werk-zaam-he-den

Pronunciation

/ɔpˈbœːʋʋɛrksaːməde(n)/

Stress

010000

Morphemes

op + bouw + werkzaamheden

The word 'opbouwwerkzaamheden' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'construction activities'. It is divided into six syllables: op-bouw-werk-zaam-he-den, with primary stress on 'zaam'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maximizing onsets. It consists of a prefix 'op', roots 'bouw' and 'werk', and suffixes 'zaam' and 'heden'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Construction activities, building operations, development works

    Construction activities

    De opbouwwerkzaamheden op de nieuwe brug zijn bijna voltooid.

    Door de hevige regen werden de opbouwwerkzaamheden vertraagd.

Stress pattern

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

Syllables

6
op/ɔp/
bouw/bœːʋ/
werk/ʋɛrk/
zaam/zaːm/
he/hə/
den/də(n)/

op Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. bouw Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. werk Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. zaam Closed syllable, primary stress.. he Open syllable, vowel following consonant.. den Closed syllable, consonant followed by vowel.

Maximize Onsets

Consonants are assigned to the following vowel to create valid syllables.

Vowel-Consonant Division

Syllables are typically divided after vowels.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are broken up to create syllables, prioritizing the vowel sound.

  • The 'w' in 'werk' can sometimes lead to ambiguity, but is generally treated as part of the following syllable.
  • The final '-heden' suffix is consistently treated as a single syllable.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might affect the phonetic transcription.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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