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schouwburgdirecteuren

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

6 syllables
21 characters
Dutch
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “schouwburgdirecteuren” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

schouwburgdirecteuren

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

schouw-burg-di-rec-teu-ren

Pronunciation

/ˈsχoːu̯bʏrx.di.rɛk.tøː.rən/

Stress

000010

Morphemes

schouwburgdirecteur + -en

The word 'schouwburgdirecteuren' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: schouw-burg-di-rec-teu-ren. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('teu'). The word is composed of 'schouwburg' (theater) and 'directeur' (director) with a plural suffix '-en'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Plural form of 'schouwburgdirecteur', referring to multiple theater directors.

    Theater directors

    “De schouwburgdirecteuren bespraken de nieuwe programmering.”

    “De schouwburgdirecteuren waren aanwezig bij de première.”

Stress pattern

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

Syllables

6
schouw/sχoːu̯/
burg/bʏrx/
di/di/
rec/rɛk/
teu/tøː/
ren/rən/

schouw — Open syllable, onset cluster 'sch'. burg — Closed syllable. di — Open syllable. rec — Closed syllable. teu — Open syllable, primary stress. ren — Closed syllable

Vowel Rule

Syllable division generally occurs before a vowel.

Consonant Rule

Syllable division occurs after a consonant when followed by a vowel.

Onset Cluster Rule

'sch' is treated as a single onset cluster and not divided.

  • The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single unit. Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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