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opvoedingsgesticht

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

5 syllables
18 characters
Dutch
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opvoedingsgesticht

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

op-voe-dings-ge-sticht

Pronunciation

/ɔp.vudɪŋs.ɣə.stɪxt/

Stress

00100

Morphemes

op + voed + ings

The Dutch word 'opvoedingsgesticht' is a compound noun meaning 'educational institution'. It is syllabified as op-voe-dings-ge-sticht, with stress on 'dings'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel-initial syllables, morphemic boundaries, and open syllable preference. It's composed of the prefix 'op', root 'voed', suffix 'ings', prefix 'ge', and root 'sticht'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    An educational institution, often for troubled youth.

    Educational institution, reformatory

    Hij zat in een opvoedingsgesticht.

    Het opvoedingsgesticht bood begeleiding aan de jongeren.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('dings').

Syllables

5
op/ɔp/
voe/vud/
dings/dɪŋs/
ge/ɣə/
sticht/stɪxt/

op Open syllable, initial syllable.. voe Open syllable, contains the root vowel.. dings Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. ge Open syllable, prefix.. sticht Closed syllable, final syllable.

Vowel-Initial Syllables

Syllables generally begin with a vowel.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are split according to sonority, prioritizing morphemic boundaries.

Open Syllables Preference

Dutch favors open syllables, balanced with morphemic integrity.

Compound Word Syllabification

Syllabification respects the boundaries of the constituent words within a compound.

  • The 'voed' root is a stable unit and is not typically split.
  • The 'ge-' prefix is often treated as a single unit.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/22/2025

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