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ov-jaarkaarthouder

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

5 syllables
18 characters
Dutch
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ovjaarkaarthouder

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ov-jaar-kaart-hou-der

Pronunciation

/ɔvˈjaːrkaːrtˌhɑu̯dər/

Stress

01000

Morphemes

ov- + jaar-kaart + houder

The Dutch word 'ov-jaarkaarthouder' is syllabified as ov-jaar-kaart-hou-der, with stress on 'kaar'. It's a compound noun formed from 'ov-' (public), 'jaar-' (year), 'kaart-' (card), and '-houder' (holder). Syllabification follows open syllable preference and consonant cluster rules.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A person who holds a public transport yearly card.

    Public transport yearly card holder

    De ov-jaarkaarthouder stapte in de bus.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('kaar').

Syllables

5
ov/ɔv/
jaar/jaːr/
kaart/kaːrt/
hou/ˌhɑu̯/
der/dər/

ov Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. jaar Open syllable, diphthong followed by a consonant.. kaart Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster.. hou Open syllable, diphthong followed by a consonant.. der Closed syllable, consonant followed by a vowel.

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors open syllables (CV) over closed syllables (CVC).

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless easily separable.

Vowel Groupings

Diphthongs and triphthongs are treated as single vowel sounds.

  • The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries, but the syllabification follows standard Dutch rules.
  • No significant exceptions were encountered.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/20/2025

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