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tandartsenpraktijk

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

5 syllables
18 characters
Dutch
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tandartsenpraktijk

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

tan-dar-tsen-prak-tijk

Pronunciation

/ˈtɑndɑrtsənpraːktɛik/

Stress

00100

Morphemes

tand, arts, praktijk + -en

The word 'tandartsenpraktijk' is a Dutch compound noun divided into five syllables: tan-dar-tsen-prak-tijk. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'prak'. It is formed from the roots 'tand' (tooth), 'arts' (doctor), and 'praktijk' (practice) with the plural suffix '-en'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A place where dentists practice; a dental clinic.

    Dentist's practice, dental practice

    Ik heb een afspraak bij de tandartsenpraktijk.

    De tandartsenpraktijk is modern ingericht.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'prak' in 'praktijk'.

Syllables

5
tan/tɑn/
dar/dɑr/
tsen/tsən/
prak/praːk/
tijk/tɛik/

tan Open syllable, onset 't', nucleus 'ɑn'. dar Open syllable, onset 'd', nucleus 'ɑr'. tsen Closed syllable, onset 'ts', nucleus 'ən'. prak Open syllable, onset 'pr', nucleus 'ɑːk'. tijk Closed syllable, onset 't', nucleus 'ɛik'

Maximizing Onsets

Dutch prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.

Consonant Cluster Resolution

Consonant clusters are resolved by assigning consonants to the onset of the following syllable if possible, avoiding vowel hiatus.

Vowel Hiatus Avoidance

Dutch avoids sequences of vowels in adjacent syllables.

  • The 'ts' cluster is treated as a single phoneme in Dutch.
  • The length of the vowel in 'praktijk' (ɑː) influences the stress pattern.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025

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