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wetenschapscommunicatie

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

8 syllables
23 characters
Dutch
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wetenschapscommunikatie

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

we-ten-schaps-com-mu-ni-ka-tie

Pronunciation

/ˈʋɛtə(n)ʃɑpskɔmyˈnikaːtsi/

Stress

00100010

Morphemes

wetenschap + wetenschap + communicatie

The Dutch word 'wetenschapscommunicatie' is syllabified as 'we-ten-schaps-com-mu-ni-ka-tie', with primary stress on 'schaps'. It's a compound noun derived from 'wetenschap' (science) and 'communicatie' (communication), following standard Dutch syllabification rules based on vowel sounds and stress patterns.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The practice of communicating scientific information to non-expert audiences.

    Science communication

    Wetenschapscommunicatie is essentieel voor het publieke begrip van wetenschap.

    Ze werkt als wetenschapscommunicator bij het museum.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('schaps'), following the general Dutch rule of penultimate stress. The stress is strong and clear.

Syllables

8
we/ʋɛ/
ten/tən/
schaps/ʃɑps/
com/kɔm/
mu/my/
ni/ni/
ka/kaː/
tie/tsi/

we Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel sound /ɛ/.. ten Closed syllable, containing a schwa /ə/.. schaps Closed syllable, stressed syllable, containing the /ʃɑps/ cluster.. com Closed syllable, containing the vowel /ɔ/.. mu Open syllable, containing the vowel /y/.. ni Open syllable, containing the vowel /i/.. ka Open syllable, containing the long vowel /aː/.. tie Closed syllable, containing the vowel /i/.

Vowel-Based Division

Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, creating distinct phonetic units.

Avoid Diphthong Splitting

Diphthongs like 'sch' are kept intact within a single syllable.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are maintained unless easily separable based on pronunciation.

Penultimate Stress

Primary stress generally falls on the second-to-last syllable in Dutch words.

  • The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single unit.
  • Potential for schwa reduction in unstressed syllables.
  • The word's compound nature influences its syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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