alimentatiebetalingen
Syllables
a-li-men-ta-tie-be-ta-lin-gen
Pronunciation
/a.li.mɛn.ta.ti.bə.ˈta.lɪŋ.ən/
Stress
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Morphemes
ge- + alimentatie + -be-talingen
The word 'alimentatiebetalingen' is a complex Dutch noun divided into syllables based on vowel-consonant patterns. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from Latin and Germanic roots and suffixes, indicating 'alimony payments'.
Definitions
- 1
Alimony payments; financial support paid to a former spouse or child.
Alimony payments
“De alimentatiebetalingen zijn maandelijks.”
“Hij is in gebreke gebleven met de alimentatiebetalingen.”
syn:onderhoudsgeld
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ta' (be-ta-lin-gen).
Syllables
a-li-men-ta-tie — Open syllables, vowel-consonant pattern.. be-ta-lin-gen — Mixed open and closed syllables, stressed syllable 'ta'.
Word Parts
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Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables are formed around a sonority peak (vowel).
Onset-Rime Structure
Syllables consist of an onset (consonants before the vowel) and a rime (vowel and following consonants).
Dutch Syllable Structure
Dutch allows for complex onsets, but generally prefers simpler syllable structures.
- The 'ge-' prefix can be reduced in spoken Dutch, but remains orthographically present.
- Compound word structure can sometimes lead to perceived ambiguity, but the rules provide a consistent breakdown.
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