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opsporingsvergunning

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

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

opsporingsvergunning

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

op-spor-ings-ver-gun-ning

Pronunciation

/ɔp.spɔ.rɪŋs.vərˈɣʏ.nɪŋ/

Stress

000010

Morphemes

ver- + gunning + -ing

The word 'opsporingsvergunning' is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables: op-spor-ings-ver-gun-ning. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('gun'). Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and resolving consonant clusters. It consists of Germanic prefixes, roots, and suffixes indicating an investigation permit.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A permit for investigation; a warrant for searching.

    Investigation permit/warrant

    “De politie vroeg een opsporingsvergunning aan.”

    “Zonder opsporingsvergunning mag je geen huis doorzoeken.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('gun') of the final component ('vergunning').

Syllables

6
op/ɔp/
spor/spɔr/
ings/ɪŋs/
ver/vər/
gun/ɣʏn/
ning/nɪŋ/

op — Open syllable, unstressed.. spor — Open syllable, unstressed.. ings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ver — Open syllable, unstressed.. gun — Closed syllable, stressed.. ning — Closed syllable, unstressed.

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors syllables of the form CV (consonant-vowel).

Consonant Cluster Resolution

Consonant clusters are broken up to create more natural-sounding syllables.

Compound Word Stress

Stress often falls on the penultimate syllable of the final component in compound words.

  • The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single unit within a syllable.
  • The 'sp' cluster is split.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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