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openbaarvervoerbedrijf

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

7 syllables
22 characters
Dutch
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7syllables

openbaarvervoerbedrijf

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

o-pen-baar-ver-voer-be-drijf

Pronunciation

/o.pə(n)ˈbaːr.vər.voːr.bəˈdrɛif/

Stress

001001

Morphemes

voer + baar, bedrijf

The word 'openbaarvervoerbedrijf' is a compound noun syllabified based on onset-rime division, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable of 'bedrijf'. It consists of 'openbaar', 'vervoer', and 'bedrijf' morphemes. Syllable division follows standard Dutch phonological rules, allowing for complex consonant clusters and treating diphthongs as single units.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A company or organization that provides public transportation services.

    Public transport company

    Het openbaarvervoerbedrijf investeert in nieuwe bussen.

    De dienstregeling van het openbaarvervoerbedrijf is online te vinden.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'bedrijf' (drijf).

Syllables

6
o-pen/o.pən/
baar/baːr/
ver/vər/
voer/voːr/
be/bə/
drijf/drɛif/

o-pen Open syllable, 'o' is the nucleus.. baar Closed syllable, 'aa' is the nucleus.. ver Open syllable, 'e' is the nucleus.. voer Closed syllable, diphthong 'oe' is the nucleus.. be Open syllable, 'e' is the nucleus.. drijf Closed syllable, 'ei' is the nucleus, complex onset 'dr'.

Onset-Rime Division

Syllables are divided based on the onset (initial consonant(s)) and rime (vowel and following consonants).

Diphthong Treatment

Diphthongs (like 'oe') are treated as a single unit within the syllable.

Complex Onsets

Dutch allows for complex consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables (e.g., 'dr').

  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not alter syllabification.
  • The word is a compound noun, and its syllabification reflects the individual components.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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