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bedrijfstoeslagregeling

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

7 syllables
23 characters
Dutch
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bedrijftoeslagregeling

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

be-drijf-toes-lag-re-ge-ling

Pronunciation

/bəˈdrɛifstøːslɑɣrɛːɣələŋ/

Stress

0101010

Morphemes

be- + drijf + -toeslag-regeling

The word 'bedrijfstoeslagregeling' is a compound noun syllabified according to Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and respecting vowel length. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-lag-'). The word is composed of a prefix, root, and two suffixes, all contributing to its meaning of 'company allowance scheme'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A scheme or regulation concerning company allowances.

    Company allowance scheme

    De nieuwe bedrijfstoeslagregeling is ingegaan op 1 januari.

    We moeten de bedrijfstoeslagregeling herzien.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-lag-').

Syllables

7
be/bə/
drijf/drɛif/
toes/tøːs/
lag/lɑɣ/
re/rɛ/
ge/ɣə/
ling/lɪŋ/

be Open syllable, unstressed.. drijf Closed syllable, part of the root.. toes Open syllable, part of the suffix 'toeslag'.. lag Closed syllable, stressed.. re Open syllable, part of the suffix 'regeling'.. ge Open syllable, part of the suffix 'regeling'.. ling Closed syllable, final syllable.

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors open syllables (CV) whenever possible.

Vowel Length

Long vowels often form their own syllable.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are generally split according to sonority, but common clusters are kept together.

Compound Word Syllabification

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

  • The 'st' cluster in 'toeslag' is a common example of a consonant cluster that is not split.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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