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verkoopondersteuning

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

6 syllables
20 characters
Dutch
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6syllables

verkoopondersteuning

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ver-koop-on-der-steu-ning

Pronunciation

/vərˈkoːpɔn.dər.støː.nɪŋ/

Stress

000010

Morphemes

ver- + koop + -ondersteuning

The word 'verkoopondersteuning' is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables: ver-koop-on-der-steu-ning. It follows Dutch syllabification rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'steu-'. The word is morphologically complex, composed of a prefix, root, and a complex suffix.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Support provided to facilitate sales.

    Sales support

    De afdeling verkoopondersteuning helpt de verkopers met hun taken.

    We investeren in verkoopondersteuning om de omzet te verhogen.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('steu-'), following the typical Dutch stress pattern.

Syllables

6
ver/vər/
koop/koːp/
on/ɔn/
der/dər/
steu/støː/
ning/nɪŋ/

ver Open syllable, unstressed.. koop Open syllable, unstressed.. on Open syllable, unstressed.. der Open syllable, unstressed.. steu Closed syllable, primary stressed.. ning Closed syllable, unstressed.

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels. Syllable division prioritizes creating open syllables whenever possible.

Consonant Cluster Maintenance

Consonant clusters are generally maintained unless they are exceptionally complex or involve specific sounds that require separation.

Penultimate Stress

Primary stress typically falls on the second-to-last syllable of a word.

  • The compound nature of the word requires considering the syllabic structure of individual morphemes.
  • Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is a common phenomenon in Dutch, but the transcription reflects the full vowel quality for clarity.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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