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termijnoverschrijding

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6 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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termijnoverschrijding

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ter-mijn-o-ver-schrij-ding

Pronunciation

/tɛrˈmɛi̯noːvərˌsxrɛi̯dɪŋ/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

ter- + mijn + ing

The word 'termijnoverschrijding' is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'exceeding the deadline'. It is syllabified into six syllables following Dutch rules favoring open syllables and maintaining diphthong integrity. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, interfix, another root, and a suffix.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Exceeding the deadline, deadline overrun

    Exceeding the deadline, deadline overrun

    “De termijnoverschrijding kostte het bedrijf veel geld.”

    “Door de termijnoverschrijding kon het project niet op tijd worden afgerond.”

    syn:overschrijdingte laat opleveren
    ant:tijdig opleveren

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('overschrij'). The stress is relatively weak but noticeable.

Syllables

6
ter/tɛr/
mijn/mɛi̯n/
o/oː/
ver/vər/
schrij/sxrɛi̯/
ding/dɪŋ/

ter — Open syllable, unstressed.. mijn — Open syllable, unstressed. Contains the diphthong /ɛi/.. o — Open syllable, unstressed. Interfix.. ver — Open syllable, unstressed.. schrij — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable. Contains the 'schr' cluster and the diphthong /ɛi/.. ding — Closed syllable, unstressed. Contains the suffix -ing.

Word Parts

pre

ter-

Latin via French, meaning 'over, beyond'. Intensifier.

root

mijn

Old Dutch, related to 'mine'. Indicates a time or limit.

suf

ing

Dutch nominalizing suffix, equivalent to English '-ing'.

Similar Words

ver­an­t­woor­de­lijk­heidwerk­zaam­he­denvoor­be­rei­ding­en

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors open syllables (CV). This is applied throughout the word.

Diphthong Integrity

Diphthongs like 'ij' are not broken across syllable boundaries.

Consonant Cluster Syllabification

Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are syllabified based on the individual morphemes.

  • The 'ij' digraph can have slight regional pronunciation variations, but this doesn't affect syllabification.
  • The 'schr' cluster is a common Dutch consonant cluster and doesn't pose a significant challenge.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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