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bezoldigingsbesluit

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

6 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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bezoldigingsbesluit

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

be-zol-di-gings-be-sluit

Pronunciation

/bəˈzɔldɪɣɪŋs.bəˈslœyt/

Stress

001001

Morphemes

be- + zoldig + -ings

The word 'bezoldigingsbesluit' is a Dutch noun meaning 'remuneration decision'. It is divided into six syllables: be-zol-di-gings-be-sluit, with primary stress on 'dig' and 'sluit'. The word is a compound built from Germanic morphemes, and its syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and avoiding unnecessary consonant cluster breaks.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A decision regarding remuneration or salary.

    Remuneration decision, pay decision.

    Het bezoldigingsbesluit werd door de raad van bestuur goedgekeurd.

    De vakbond is bezorgd over het bezoldigingsbesluit.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('dig') and the last syllable ('sluit').

Syllables

6
be/bə/
zol/zɔl/
di/dɪ/
gings/ɣɪŋs/
be/bə/
sluit/slœyt/

be Open syllable, unstressed.. zol Open syllable, unstressed.. di Open syllable, stressed.. gings Closed syllable, unstressed.. be Open syllable, unstressed.. sluit Closed syllable, stressed.

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors open syllables (CV). Syllables are divided to maximize CV structures.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless they are exceptionally difficult to pronounce.

Penultimate Stress

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable.

  • Dutch allows for some flexibility in syllabification, particularly with consonant clusters, but the proposed division adheres to the principle of maximizing open syllables.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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