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oudedagvoorzieningen

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

8 syllables
20 characters
Dutch
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8syllables

oudedaagvoorzienegen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ou-de-da-ag-voor-zie-ne-gen

Pronunciation

/ˌaʊ̯dəˈdaɣfɔrˈzijnəɣə(n)/

Stress

00001001

Morphemes

oude + dag + voorzieningen

The word 'oudedagvoorzieningen' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'old-age provisions'. It is syllabified as ou-de-da-ag-voor-zie-ne-gen, with primary stress on 'voor'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization, vowel centering, and avoiding affix splitting. It exemplifies the typical structure of long compound words in Dutch.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Provisions, facilities, or arrangements made for elderly people.

    Old-age provisions/facilities

    De gemeente investeert in nieuwe oudedagvoorzieningen.

    Er zijn verschillende oudedagvoorzieningen beschikbaar voor senioren.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable, 'voor'.

Syllables

8
ou/aʊ̯/
de/də/
da/daɣ/
ag/aɣ/
voor/fɔr/
zie/zin/
ne/nə/
gen/ɣə(n)/

ou Open syllable, diphthong.. de Open syllable, vowel.. da Open syllable, vowel + voiced velar fricative.. ag Open syllable, vowel + voiced velar fricative.. voor Closed syllable, vowel + voiced fricative. Primary stress.. zie Open syllable, diphthong.. ne Open syllable, vowel.. gen Open syllable, vowel + voiced velar fricative.

Onset Maximization

Syllables attempt to have a consonant onset whenever possible.

Vowel Center

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Avoid Splitting Affixes

Prefixes and suffixes are generally kept intact within a syllable.

Consonant Cluster Resolution

Complex consonant clusters are broken down based on sonority.

  • Dutch compounding leads to long words with complex syllabic structures.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation may exist, but the core syllabification remains consistent.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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