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overschrijdingskans

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

6 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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overschrijdingskans

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

o-ver-schrij-ding-s-kans

Pronunciation

/oːvərˈsxrɛi̯dəŋs.kɑns/

Stress

010001

Morphemes

over- + schrijd- + -ingskans

The word *overschrijdingskans* is a Dutch compound noun divided into five syllables: o-ver-schrij-ding-s-kans. The primary stress falls on 'schrijd'. It's formed from the prefix *over-*, the root *schrijd-*, and the suffixes *-ings* and *-kans*. Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The probability or chance of exceeding a certain limit or threshold.

    Exceedance probability

    De overschrijdingskans op een wateroverlast is klein.

    De bank berekent de overschrijdingskans van de kredietlimiet.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('schrijd'). Dutch stress is generally weak, but the final syllable receives a slight secondary emphasis.

Syllables

3
o-ver/oːvər/
schrij-ding/sxrɛi̯dɪŋ/
s-kans/skɑns/

o-ver Open syllable, unstressed.. schrij-ding Closed syllable, stressed.. s-kans Open syllable, unstressed.

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors open syllables (CV), leading to divisions like 'schrij-ding'.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters like 'schr' are generally kept together.

Compound Word Stress

The first syllable of the final constituent in a compound word receives primary stress.

  • The 'ij' diphthong is a characteristic feature of Dutch and doesn't affect syllabification.
  • The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single unit for syllabification purposes.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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