bijstandsregelingen
Syllables
bij-stands-re-ge-lin-gen
Pronunciation
/bɛi̯ˈstɑnts.rə.ɣe.lɪŋ.ən/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
bij + stand + s-rege-lingen
The word 'bijstandsregelingen' is a complex Dutch noun divided into six syllables: bij-stands-re-ge-lin-gen. Stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. It's a compound word built from Germanic morphemes, with a structure typical of Dutch nominalizations. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules based on vowel nuclei and permissible consonant clusters.
Definitions
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“De gemeente is verantwoordelijk voor de bijstandsregelingen.”
“Er zijn veranderingen in de bijstandsregelingen aangekondigd.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('re').
Syllables
bij — Open syllable, diphthong nucleus.. stands — Closed syllable, consonant cluster coda.. re — Open syllable, schwa vowel.. ge — Open syllable, voiced velar fricative onset.. lin — Closed syllable, 'ng' consonant cluster coda.. gen — Open syllable, voiced velar fricative onset.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei (single vowels or diphthongs).
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters can be part of the syllable onset or coda, depending on Dutch phonotactics.
- Dutch allows for complex consonant clusters.
- The 'ij' digraph represents a diphthong and forms a single syllable nucleus.
- Regional variations in vowel quality and /ɣ/ realization may exist but do not affect syllabification.
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