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ouderschapscompetenties

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

7 syllables
23 characters
Dutch
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ouderschapscompetenties

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ou-der-schaps-com-pe-ten-ties

Pronunciation

/ˈaʊdərsxɑpskɔmpəˈtɛntis/

Stress

0001001

Morphemes

ouder- + -schap- + -compe-tenties

The Dutch noun 'ouderschapscompetenties' (parenting competencies) is syllabified as ou-der-schaps-com-pe-ten-ties, with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It's a compound word with Germanic and Latin/French roots, and its syllabification follows standard Dutch phonological rules.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Parental competencies; the skills and abilities required to be a good parent.

    Parenting competencies

    De school biedt trainingen aan om de ouderschapscompetenties van ouders te verbeteren.

    Goede ouderschapscompetenties zijn essentieel voor de ontwikkeling van een kind.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ten' in 'com-pe-ten-ties').

Syllables

7
ou/aʊ/
der/dərs/
schaps/xɑps/
com/kɔm/
pe/pə/
ten/tɛn/
ties/tis/

ou Open syllable, vowel sound.. der Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. schaps Closed syllable, 'sch' as a single phoneme.. com Closed syllable, borrowed element.. pe Open syllable, schwa sound.. ten Closed syllable, vowel sound.. ties Closed syllable, final consonant cluster.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Consonant clusters are broken based on sonority (vowel > liquid > nasal > fricative > stop).

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Each syllable must have a vowel nucleus.

CV/VCV Pattern

Common syllable structure in Dutch, prioritizing vowel-consonant or vowel-consonant-vowel patterns.

  • The word is a compound noun, leading to a complex syllabification.
  • The borrowed element 'competenties' follows French-influenced pronunciation patterns.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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