HyphenateIt
Word Analysis

ouder-kindrelaties

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

6 syllables
18 characters
Dutch
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “ouder-kindrelaties” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

ouderkindrelaties

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ou-der-kind-re-la-ties

Pronunciation

/ˈɑu̯dərˈkɪndrəˈlaːtsiəs/

Stress

010110

Morphemes

kind + relaties

The word 'ouder-kindrelaties' is a compound noun divided into six syllables (ou-der-kind-re-la-ties) with primary stress on 're'. Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and aligning with morpheme boundaries. The word refers to parent-child relationships.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The relationships between parents and their children.

    Parent-child relationships

    “De ouder-kindrelaties binnen het gezin waren harmonieus.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 're' (1). Other syllables are unstressed (0).

Syllables

6
ou/ɑu̯/
der/dər/
kind/kɪnd/
re/rə/
la/laː/
ties/tiəs/

ou — Diphthong, open syllable. der — Closed syllable, sonorant onset. kind — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset. re — Open syllable. la — Open syllable. ties — Closed syllable

Maximize Onsets

Dutch prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel as Syllable Nucleus

Each syllable must have a vowel nucleus.

Morpheme Boundaries

Syllable division often aligns with morpheme boundaries, especially in compound words.

  • The 'd' in 'ouder' can be elided in casual speech, but this doesn't affect the orthographic syllable division.
  • The 'ndr' cluster in 'kindre' is a typical Dutch consonant cluster.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/22/2025

Trending in Dutch

Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.

  • ic-infrastructuur
  • abdiceer
  • Abchazië
  • abcessen
  • Abbekerk
  • abc-boek
  • Abbeweer
  • abubakar
  • abrikoos
  • abattoir
  • absoute
  • abdellah
  • abdullah
  • abdallah
  • absurds
  • absurde
  • abusief
  • abuizen
  • absente
  • absence
Open AI Chat