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personeelsvoorstellen

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

7 syllables
21 characters
Dutch
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “personeelsvoorstellen” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
7syllables

personeelsforstellen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

per-so-ne-els-for-stel-len

Pronunciation

/pɛr.so.neːls.fɔrˈstɛ.lə(n)/

Stress

0000100

Morphemes

voor- + personeel + -s

The word 'personeelsvoorstellen' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: per-so-ne-els-for-stel-len. Stress falls on 'stel'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. The word consists of the prefix 'voor-', the root 'personeel', and the suffix '-s' and '-voorstellen'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Personnel proposals

    Personnel proposals

    “De directie bespreekt de personeelsvoorstellen.”

    “We hebben een aantal personeelsvoorstellen ontvangen.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('stel').

Syllables

7
per/pɛr/
so/so/
ne/neː/
els/ɛls/
for/fɔr/
stel/ˈstɛl/
len/lə(n)/

per — Open syllable (CV).. so — Open syllable (CV).. ne — Open syllable (CV) with a long vowel.. els — Open syllable (CVC).. for — Open syllable (CV).. stel — Stressed, open syllable (CV).. len — Closed syllable (CVC or CVN) with optional schwa.

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors open syllables (CV) whenever possible.

Consonant Cluster Maintenance

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they create an overly complex structure.

Final Consonant Rule

Final consonants are generally part of the final syllable.

  • Optional schwa in the final syllable ('-len') depending on dialect.
  • The 'rs' cluster in 'personeels' is treated as a single unit.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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