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betalingsbalanstekorten

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

8 syllables
23 characters
Dutch
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8syllables

betalingsbalanstekorten

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

be-ta-lings-ba-lans-te-kor-ten

Pronunciation

/bəˈtaːlɪŋsbaˈlɑnstɛˈkortən/

Stress

00000100

Morphemes

be- + tal- + -ings-balans-te-korten

The word 'betalingsbalanstekorten' is a complex Dutch noun formed by compounding several morphemes. Syllabification follows vowel peak and onset maximization principles, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable of the last constituent. The analysis identifies the morphemic components, phonetic transcription, and compares its syllable structure to similar words.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Balance of payments deficits

    Balance of payments deficits

    De regering probeert de betalingsbalanstekorten te verminderen.

    De economische crisis verergerde de betalingsbalanstekorten.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the last constituent ('te').

Syllables

8
be/bə/
ta/taː/
lings/lɪŋs/
ba/ba/
lans/lɑns/
te/tɛ/
kor/kort/
ten/tən/

be Open syllable, unstressed.. ta Open syllable, unstressed.. lings Closed syllable, unstressed.. ba Open syllable, unstressed.. lans Closed syllable, unstressed.. te Open syllable, primary stressed.. kor Closed syllable, unstressed.. ten Open syllable, unstressed.

Vowel Peak Principle

Each syllable contains a vowel sound.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are assigned to the onset of the syllable whenever possible.

Penultimate Stress

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the last constituent in compound words.

Avoid Diphthong Splitting

Diphthongs are kept within a single syllable.

  • The length of the word and multiple suffixes pose a challenge, but the rules consistently apply.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might affect phonetic realization but not the core syllabic structure.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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