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verkooponderhandelingen

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

8 syllables
23 characters
Dutch
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8syllables

verkooponderhandelingen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ver-koop-on-der-han-de-lin-gen

Pronunciation

/vərˈkoːpɔndərɦɑndələŋən/

Stress

01001000

Morphemes

ver- + koop + -onderhandel-ingen

The word 'verkooponderhandelingen' is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'sales negotiations'. It is divided into eight syllables based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters, with primary stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It is formed from the prefix 'ver-', root 'koop', and suffix '-onderhandel-ingen'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The process of negotiating sales terms.

    Sales negotiations

    De verkooponderhandelingen liepen vast.

    Na lange verkooponderhandelingen kwam er een akkoord.

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('han' in 'onderhan-de-lin-gen').

Syllables

8
ver/vər/
koop/koːp/
on/ɔn/
der/dər/
han/ɦɑn/
de/də/
lin/lɪn/
gen/ɣən/

ver Open syllable, containing a schwa vowel. Unstressed.. koop Closed syllable, containing a long vowel. Stressed.. on Open syllable, containing a vowel. Unstressed.. der Open syllable, containing a schwa vowel. Unstressed.. han Open syllable, containing a vowel. Primary stressed syllable.. de Open syllable, containing a schwa vowel. Unstressed.. lin Open syllable, containing a vowel. Unstressed.. gen Open syllable, containing a vowel. Unstressed.

Vowel-Based Division

Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are kept together unless easily separable.

Diphthong Rule

Diphthongs are not split across syllables.

Prefix/Suffix Rule

Prefixes and suffixes are treated as separate syllables if they contain a vowel.

  • The 'oo' in 'verkoop' is a diphthong and is kept together.
  • The 'ng' sound is treated as a single consonant.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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