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ziekenhuisvoorziening

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

6 syllables
21 characters
Dutch
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6syllables

ziekenhuisvoorziening

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

zie-ken-huis-voor-zie-ning

Pronunciation

/ˈziːkənhœysfɔrˈziːnɪŋ/

Stress

000101

Morphemes

zieken- + huis + voorziening

The word 'ziekenhuisvoorziening' is a compound noun syllabified based on vowel sounds and onset maximization. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It consists of the morphemes 'zieken-', 'huis', and 'voorziening', originating from Germanic roots. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules, prioritizing vowel centers and avoiding splitting diphthongs.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Hospital provision; the facilities, services, or supplies available at a hospital.

    Hospital provision

    De kwaliteit van de ziekenhuisvoorziening is uitstekend.

    Er zijn verbeteringen nodig in de ziekenhuisvoorziening.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'zie' in 'voorzie-ning'.

Syllables

6
zie/ziː/
ken/kən/
huis/hœys/
voor/fɔr/
zie/ziː/
ning/nɪŋ/

zie Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. ken Closed syllable, containing a short vowel.. huis Closed syllable, containing a diphthong.. voor Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. zie Open syllable, containing a long vowel. Stressed syllable.. ning Closed syllable, containing a short vowel.

Onset Maximization

Syllables attempt to have a consonant onset whenever possible.

Vowel Center

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Diphthong Preservation

Diphthongs are not split across syllable boundaries.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless easily separable.

  • The 'ie' and 'ui' digraphs are treated as single vowel sounds (diphthongs) for syllabification.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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