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overgangsweerstand

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

5 syllables
18 characters
Dutch
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overgangsweerstand

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

o-ver-gangs-weer-stand

Pronunciation

/oːvərˈɣɑŋsʋeːrˌstɑnt/

Stress

0100

Morphemes

over- + gang + weerstand

The word 'overgangsweerstand' is syllabified as o-ver-gangs-weer-stand, with stress on 'weer'. It's a compound noun formed from Germanic roots, and syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets. The phonetic transcription is /oːvərˈɣɑŋsʋeːrˌstɑnt/.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Resistance to transition or change; the opposition encountered when moving from one state or system to another.

    Transition resistance

    De overgangsweerstand bij de implementatie van het nieuwe systeem was groot.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('weer').

Syllables

4
o-ver/oːvər/
gangs/ˈɣɑŋs/
weer/ʋeːr/
stand/stɑnt/

o-ver Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. gangs Closed syllable, stressed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. weer Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. stand Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.

Onset Maximization

Syllables are formed to maximize the number of consonants in the onset position.

Consonant Cluster Syllabification

Consonant clusters are analyzed to determine the optimal syllable division, often favoring onsets.

  • Dutch allows for complex consonant clusters.
  • Vowel length influences stress placement.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/21/2025

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