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werkgelegenheidsplannen

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

7 syllables
23 characters
Dutch
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werkgelegenheidsplannen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

werk-ge-le-gen-heids-plan-nen

Pronunciation

/ˈʋɛrkɣələɣə(n)ˌɦɛitsˈplɑnə(n)/

Stress

0001001

Morphemes

ge- + werk + -gelegenheidsplannen

The word 'werkgelegenheidsplannen' is a complex Dutch noun syllabified as werk-ge-le-gen-heids-plan-nen, with primary stress on 'heids'. It's formed through compounding and derivation, following standard Dutch syllabification rules based on vowel-consonant patterns and consonant cluster maintenance.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Plans related to creating or maintaining employment.

    Employment plans

    De regering presenteerde nieuwe werkgelegenheidsplannen.

    De vakbonden reageerden kritisch op de werkgelegenheidsplannen.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('heids').

Syllables

7
werk/ʋɛrk/
ge/ɣə/
le/lə/
gen/ɣən/
heids/ɦɛits/
plan/plɑn/
nen/nə(n)/

werk Closed syllable, initial syllable.. ge Open syllable, prefix.. le Open syllable, part of the root.. gen Closed syllable, part of the root.. heids Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. plan Closed syllable, part of the suffix.. nen Open syllable, plural suffix, potentially reduced.

Consonant Cluster Maintenance

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.

Vowel-Consonant Syllable Start

A vowel followed by a consonant typically begins a syllable.

  • Potential reduction or elision of the final 'n' in 'nen' in rapid speech.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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