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beschermingsaandelen

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

6 syllables
20 characters
Dutch
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6syllables

beschermingsaandelen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

be-scherm-ings-aan-de-len

Pronunciation

/bəˈsxɛrmɪŋzaːndələ(n)/

Stress

010010

Morphemes

be- + scherm- + -ingsaandelen

The word 'beschermingsaandelen' is divided into six syllables based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is a compound noun formed from Germanic roots and Dutch suffixes, with the 'sch' cluster treated as a single unit for syllabification.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Shares issued to protect a company from hostile takeovers.

    Protection shares/stocks

    “De stichting kocht beschermingsaandelen om de controle over het bedrijf te behouden.”

    syn:verdedigingsaandelen
    ant:speculatieaandelen

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'aan'.

Syllables

6
be/bə/
scherm/sxɛrm/
ings/ɪŋs/
aan/aːn/
de/də/
len/lə(n)/

be — Open syllable, initial syllable.. scherm — Closed syllable, containing the 'sch' cluster.. ings — Closed syllable, containing the 'ng' phoneme.. aan — Closed syllable, vowel followed by nasal consonant.. de — Open syllable, short vowel.. len — Closed syllable, final consonant potentially elided.

Word Parts

pre

be-

Germanic origin, protective function

root

scherm-

Germanic origin, related to 'shield'

suf

-ingsaandelen

Combination of -ing (nominalizing suffix) and -aandelen (shares/stocks)

Similar Words

wo­or­den­boekon­der­wijsver­ant­woor­de­lijk­heid

Vowel-Centered Syllabification

Syllables are primarily formed around vowel sounds.

Consonant Cluster Maintenance

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless easily separable.

  • The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single unit.
  • The final 'n' in 'len' can be elided in casual speech.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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