HyphenateIt
Word Analysis

betalingsbalanshulp

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

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

betalingsbalanshulp

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

be-ta-lings-ba-lans-hulp

Pronunciation

/bəˈtaːlɪŋsbaˈlɑnsɦʏlp/

Stress

000110

Morphemes

be- + tal- + -ingsbalanshulp

The Dutch word 'betalingsbalanshulp' is a compound noun meaning 'balance of payments assistance'. It is syllabified as 'be-ta-lings-ba-lans-hulp' with primary stress on 'ba'. The word is formed from Germanic and French roots with various prefixes and suffixes. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Assistance related to the balance of payments.

    Balance of payments assistance

    “De regering biedt betalingsbalanshulp aan het land.”

    “Internationale organisaties verstrekken betalingsbalanshulp.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ba' in 'balans'.

Syllables

6
be/bə/
ta/taː/
lings/lɪŋs/
ba/ba/
lans/lɑns/
hulp/ɦʏlp/

be — Open syllable, unstressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.. lings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ba — Open syllable, stressed.. lans — Closed syllable, stressed.. hulp — Closed syllable, unstressed.

Onset Maximization

Dutch prefers to maximize the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.

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 'ng' sound /ŋ/ is treated as a single consonant.
  • Vowel quality can vary slightly depending on regional dialects.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

Trending in Dutch

Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.

  • ic-infrastructuur
  • abdiceer
  • Abchazië
  • abcessen
  • Abbekerk
  • abc-boek
  • Abbeweer
  • abubakar
  • abrikoos
  • abattoir
  • absoute
  • abdellah
  • abdullah
  • abdallah
  • absurds
  • absurde
  • abusief
  • abuizen
  • absente
  • absence
Open AI Chat