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arbeidskostenbeleid

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

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

arbeidskostenbeleid

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ar-beid-sko-sten-be-leid

Pronunciation

/ɑrˈbɛit.skɔs.tə̃.bəˈlɛit/

Stress

010011

Morphemes

arbeid, kosten, beleid + -s

The word 'arbeidskostenbeleid' is a compound noun syllabified as ar-beid-sko-sten-be-leid, with primary stress on 'be'. It consists of three roots ('arbeid', 'kosten', 'beleid') and a genitive suffix ('-s'). Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-centric principles.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A policy concerning the costs of labor.

    Labor cost policy

    “Het bedrijf heeft een nieuw arbeidskostenbeleid ingevoerd.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the 'be' syllable of 'beleid'. Secondary stress on 'ar' of 'arbeid' and 'sko' of 'skosten'.

Syllables

6
ar/ɑr/
beid/ˈbɛit/
sko/skɔ/
sten/stən/
be/bə/
leid/ˈlɛit/

ar — Open syllable, onset consonant 'r', vowel 'a'. beid — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'b', vowel 'ei', coda consonant 't', primary stress. sko — Closed syllable, complex onset 'sk', vowel 'o'. sten — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'st', vowel 'e', coda consonant 'n'. be — Open syllable, onset consonant 'b', vowel 'e', primary stress. leid — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'l', vowel 'ei', coda consonant 'd', primary stress

Onset Maximization

Dutch prefers to maximize onsets (consonant clusters at the beginning of a syllable), as seen in 'sk' in 'skosten'.

Vowel-Centric Syllables

Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.

  • The 'd' at the end of 'arbeid' is pronounced, influencing the syllable division.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might affect the vowel quality, but not the syllable structure.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025

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