beloningsverschillen
Syllables
be-lo-nings-ver-schil-len
Pronunciation
/bəˈloːnɪŋs.fərˈʃɪlə(n)/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
beloning, verschil + -s, -len
The Dutch word 'beloningsverschillen' is a compound noun meaning 'differences in rewards'. It is syllabified as 'be-lo-nings-ver-schil-len' with primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('schil'). The word is composed of the roots 'beloning' and 'verschil' with linking and plural suffixes. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules, maintaining consonant clusters and avoiding diphthong splitting.
Definitions
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Differences in rewards
Differences in rewards
“De vakbond klaagde over de beloningsverschillen tussen mannen en vrouwen.”
“Het beleid is bedoeld om de beloningsverschillen te verkleinen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('schil' in 'verschillen').
Syllables
be — Open syllable, unstressed.. lo — Open syllable, stressed vowel.. nings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ver — Open syllable, unstressed.. schil — Closed syllable, primary stress.. len — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-centric Syllabification
Each vowel sound forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
Avoidance of Diphthong Splitting
Diphthongs are treated as a single vowel sound within a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress falls on the second-to-last syllable.
- Possible reduction or elision of the schwa sound /ə/ in rapid speech.
- Devoicing of the final -n to [n̥] is common.
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