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werkgroepvergadering

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

6 syllables
20 characters
Dutch
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “werkgroepvergadering” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

werkgroepvergadering

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

wer-kgroep-ver-ga-de-ring

Pronunciation

/ˈʋɛrɣˌɣrupfərɣadəɾɪŋ/

Stress

010001

Morphemes

ver- + werk-groep-gade- + -ring

The word 'werkgroepvergadering' is a compound noun syllabified according to Dutch rules prioritizing onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-ga-'. It consists of a prefix 'ver-', roots 'werk-groep-gade-', and a suffix '-ring'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A meeting of a work group.

    Work group meeting

    “De werkgroepvergadering zal volgende week plaatsvinden.”

    “We hebben veel besproken tijdens de werkgroepvergadering.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-ga-' (the fifth syllable). Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.

Syllables

6
wer/ʋɛr/
kgroep/ɣrup/
ver/fər/
ga/ɣa/
de/də/
ring/ɾɪŋ/

wer — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster.. kgroep — Closed syllable, complex onset consonant cluster.. ver — Open syllable, onset consonant.. ga — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. de — Open syllable, vowel sound.. ring — Closed syllable, onset consonant.

Onset Maximization

Dutch prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel-Centric Syllables

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.

  • Regional variations in the pronunciation of /ɣ/ do not affect syllabification.
  • The complex consonant clusters require careful application of onset maximization.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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