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aanvullingsregeling

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

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

aanvullingsregeling

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

aan-vul-lings-re-ge-ling

Pronunciation

/aːnˈvʏlɪŋsreːɣəliŋ/

Stress

010001

Morphemes

aan + vul + lings

The word 'aanvullingsregeling' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: aan-vul-lings-re-ge-ling. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('vul'). It consists of a prefix 'aan-', a root 'vul-', and several suffixes forming a noun meaning 'supplementary regulation'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A regulation or scheme that supplements an existing one.

    Supplementary regulation

    “De aanvullingsregeling is bedoeld om de bestaande wetgeving te verduidelijken.”

    “Er is een nieuwe aanvullingsregeling voor de vergoeding van reiskosten.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('vul'). Dutch stress is generally on the first syllable, but in compounds, it often shifts.

Syllables

6
aan/aːn/
vul/vʏl/
lings/lɪŋs/
re/reː/
ge/ɣə/
ling/liŋ/

aan — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. vul — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and stressed.. lings — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel.. re — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. ge — Open syllable, containing a schwa.. ling — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel.

Vowel-Based Syllabification

Dutch syllabification prioritizes vowel sounds. Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.

Consonant Cluster Avoidance

Dutch avoids leaving single consonants at the beginning of a syllable unless they are part of a complex cluster.

  • The 'g' at the end of 'regeling' is pronounced as a velar fricative /ɣ/.
  • Compound nouns in Dutch often have stress patterns that differ from single words.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025

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