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verwachtingspatroon

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

5 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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verwachtingspatroon

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ver-wacht-ings-pa-troon

Pronunciation

/vərˈvɑxtɪŋs.pa.trɔn/

Stress

01011

Morphemes

ver- + wacht + -ingspatroon

The word 'verwachtingspatroon' is a Dutch compound noun syllabified into five syllables: ver-wacht-ings-pa-troon. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'pa-'. The syllabification follows vowel-based rules, maintaining consonant clusters and adhering to the typical Dutch stress pattern. The word is morphologically complex, combining Germanic and French elements.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A recurring set of expectations.

    expectation pattern

    Het verwachtingspatroon van de ouders was hoog.

    Dit onderzoek toont het verwachtingspatroon van de consument.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'pa-'. The stress pattern is typical for Dutch compound nouns.

Syllables

5
ver/vər/
wacht/vɑxt/
ings/ɪŋs/
pa/pa/
troon/trɔn/

ver Open syllable, initial syllable.. wacht Closed syllable, contains a vowel and consonant.. ings Closed syllable, contains the 'ng' cluster.. pa Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. troon Closed syllable, final syllable with consonant cluster.

Vowel-Based Syllabification

Syllables are formed around vowel sounds. Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are easily separable based on phonotactic constraints.

Penultimate Stress

Dutch generally places stress on the penultimate syllable of a word.

  • The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single unit, preventing syllable division within it.
  • Compound words can have complex stress patterns, but the penultimate stress rule generally applies.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not significantly alter syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025

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