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afbetalingstermijnen

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

7 syllables
20 characters
Dutch
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7syllables

afbetalingstermijnen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

af-be-ta-ling-ster-mijn-en

Pronunciation

/ɑf.bəˈtɑ.lɪŋ.stər.mɛi̯.nə(n)/

Stress

0000100

Morphemes

af + betaling + ster-mijn-en

The word 'afbetalingstermijnen' is a complex Dutch noun divided into seven syllables: af-be-ta-ling-ster-mijn-en. The primary stress falls on 'mijn'. It's a compound word built from a prefix, roots, and suffixes, following standard Dutch syllabification rules based on onset-rime structure and vowel nuclei.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Installment terms; the conditions related to the repayment schedule of a loan or debt.

    Installment terms

    De afbetalingstermijnen zijn maandelijks.

    We moeten de afbetalingstermijnen opnieuw onderhandelen.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'mijn'.

Syllables

7
af/ɑf/
be/bə/
ta/tɑ/
ling/lɪŋ/
ster/stər/
mijn/mɛi̯n/
en/ən/

af Open syllable, onset 'a', rime 'f'. be Open syllable, onset 'b', rime 'e'. ta Open syllable, onset 't', rime 'a'. ling Closed syllable, onset 'l', rime 'ing'. ster Closed syllable, onset 'st', rime 'er'. mijn Closed syllable, onset 'm', rime 'ei̯n', stressed syllable. en Open syllable, onset 'e', rime 'n'

Onset-Rime

Syllables are divided based on the onset (initial consonant sound) and rime (vowel and following consonants).

Vowel as Syllable Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound, which serves as the nucleus.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are often treated as part of the onset or rime, depending on the specific sounds.

  • Dutch allows some flexibility in syllabification, but the presented division is the most common and adheres to standard rules.
  • The 'st' cluster in 'ster' is treated as a single onset.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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