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volkshuisvestingstaken

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

6 syllables
22 characters
Dutch
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volkshuisvestingstaken

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

volks-huis-ves-ting-sta-ken

Pronunciation

/ˈvɔlksɦœysvɛstɪŋstaːkən/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

volks + huisvesting + staken

The Dutch noun 'volkshuisvestingstaken' (public housing tasks) is syllabified as volks-huis-ves-ting-sta-ken, with stress on 'ting'. It's morphologically composed of 'volks-', 'huisvesting', and '-staken', following Dutch syllabification rules of onset maximization and vowel centrality.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Tasks related to public housing policy and implementation.

    Public housing tasks

    De gemeente is verantwoordelijk voor de volkshuisvestingstaken.

    Er zijn veel volkshuisvestingstaken die uitgevoerd moeten worden.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ting').

Syllables

6
volks/vɔlks/
huis/ɦœys/
ves/vɛs/
ting/tɪŋ/
sta/staː/
ken/kən/

volks Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. huis Open syllable, initial consonant.. ves Closed syllable, final consonant.. ting Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. sta Open syllable, long vowel.. ken Closed syllable, final consonant.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.

Vowel-Centric Syllables

Each syllable typically contains one vowel sound.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllables are structured to follow a sonority hierarchy.

  • The 'sch' digraph is treated as a single phoneme /s/.
  • The 'st' cluster is a common onset and is generally kept together.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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