afvloeiingsregeling
Syllables
af-vloei-ings-re-ge-ling
Pronunciation
/ɑfˈvløːi̯ɪŋs.rəˈɣeːlɪŋ/
Stress
010011
Morphemes
af + vloei + ings-rege-ling
The word 'afvloeiingsregeling' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'redundancy scheme'. It is divided into six syllables: af-vloei-ings-re-ge-ling, with primary stress on 'vloei'. The division follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and respecting morpheme boundaries. It consists of the prefix 'af-', the root 'vloei', and the suffixes '-ings', '-rege-', and '-ling'.
Definitions
- 1
A plan or scheme for reducing the workforce.
Redundancy scheme, restructuring plan, layoff arrangement
“De vakbonden zijn bezorgd over de afvloeiingsregeling.”
“Het bedrijf heeft een afvloeiingsregeling aangekondigd.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('vloei'). The final syllable ('ling') receives a secondary stress.
Syllables
af — Open syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. vloei — Open syllable, consisting of a diphthong and a consonant. Primary stressed syllable.. ings — Closed syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant cluster. Unstressed.. re — Open syllable, consisting of a schwa and a consonant. Unstressed.. ge — Open syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. ling — Closed syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant cluster. Secondary stress.
Word Parts
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables are formed around a sonority peak (vowel).
Maximizing Open Syllables
Dutch prefers CV syllables.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless they are complex.
Morpheme Boundaries
Syllable division often respects morpheme boundaries.
- Dutch allows for some flexibility in syllable division, but the proposed division adheres to the principle of maximizing open syllables.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist, but they don't significantly affect syllable division.
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