Word Analysis

samenwerkingscontracten

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

7 syllables

23 characters

Dutch

Enriched

7syllables

samenwerkingscontractten

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sa-men-wer-kings-con-tract-ten

Pronunciation

/saːmə(n)ʋɛrˈkoːɣɪŋsˌkɔntraktən/

Stress

0001001

Morphemes

samen + werk + -ings

The word *samenwerkingscontracten* is a complex Dutch noun formed by compounding several morphemes. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and preserving consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'con'. The word signifies 'cooperation agreements' and is a common example of Dutch word formation.

Definitions

noun

1
Agreements or contracts for cooperation or collaboration.
Cooperation agreements, collaboration contracts
“De samenwerkingscontracten werden door beide partijen ondertekend.”
“We hebben de samenwerkingscontracten zorgvuldig nagelezen.”
syn:overeenkomsten afspraken
ant:conflict geschillen

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'con'.

Syllables

sa/saː/

men/mə(n)/

wer/ʋɛr/

kings/kɪŋs/

con/kɔn/

tract/trakt/

ten/tən/

sa — Open syllable, initial syllable.. men — Open syllable, vowel reduction possible.. wer — Open syllable, root of the word.. kings — Closed syllable, contains the nominalizing suffix.. con — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. tract — Closed syllable, part of the Latin-derived root.. ten — Open syllable, plural marker.

Word Parts

pre

samen

Dutch prefix meaning 'together' or 'co-'.

root

werk

Germanic root meaning 'work'.

suf

-ings

Dutch nominalizing suffix.

Similar Words

werkloosheid overeenkomst bedrijfsleven

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels. This influences the division between 'sa' and 'men'.

Consonant Cluster Preservation

Consonant clusters like 'tract' are kept together within a syllable.

Penultimate Stress

The primary stress is placed on the second-to-last syllable ('con').

Compound Word Syllabification

Each component of the compound word is syllabified separately.

Schwa reduction in unstressed syllables (e.g., 'e' in 'samen').
Potential non-pronunciation of 'n' in 'samen' before a consonant.
Regional variations in vowel pronunciation.

Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

Nearby Words

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Before

samenwerkingsafspraak samenwerkingsafspraken samenwerkingsakkoord samenwerkingsakkoorden samenwerkingsaspecten samenwerkingsbeleid samenwerkingsbereidheid samenwerkingscontract

samenwerkingscontracten(current)

After

samenwerkingsgemeente samenwerkingsgesprekken samenwerkingsinitiatief samenwerkingsmodel samenwerkingsmodellen samenwerkingsmogelijkheden samenwerkingsorgaan samenwerkingsorganen

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