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bonus-malusregeling

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

7 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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7syllables

bonusmalusregeling

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

bo-nus-ma-lus-re-ge-ling

Pronunciation

/ˈboːnəs maːlys reːɣəliŋ/

Stress

0000010

Morphemes

bonus-malus + regeling

The Dutch word 'bonus-malusregeling' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: bo-nus-ma-lus-re-ge-ling. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ling'. It's formed from Latin prefixes 'bonus' and 'malus' and the Dutch root 'regeling', denoting a system of premium adjustments in insurance.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A system used by insurance companies to adjust premiums based on a driver's claims history.

    A system of premium adjustments based on driving behavior.

    De bonus-malusregeling zorgt ervoor dat veilige bestuurders beloond worden.

    Door een ongeval is mijn bonus-malusregeling verslechterd.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ling', typical for Dutch words ending in '-ing'.

Syllables

7
bo/boː/
nus/nəs/
ma/maː/
lus/lys/
re/reː/
ge/ɣə/
ling/liŋ/

bo Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. nus Closed syllable, containing a schwa.. ma Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. lus Closed syllable.. re Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. ge Open syllable, containing a schwa.. ling Closed syllable, stressed syllable.

Vowel-Based Division

Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are split if they are difficult to pronounce together.

Compound Word Syllabification

Each component of a compound word retains its original syllabification.

  • The compound nature of the word is the primary consideration.
  • Each morpheme contributes to the overall syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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